Operator salary in California

Average salary
$53,000/yr
Based on 1,368 income tax records
$19,500
$148,500
Age:
Average salary by age
18-25
26-35
36-45
46-55
56+
 
$34K
 
$55K
 
$64K
 
$68K
 
$50K
$19,500
$148,500
How much do Operators make?
The average total salary for a Operator is $53,000 per year. This is based on data from 1,368 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Operator and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Operator salary can vary between $19,500 to $148,500 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more
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Based on income reported to the IRS in box 1 of W-2.

From consenting TurboTax customers

Operator salary by company

Employer
Average salary per year*
Salary range**
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PG&E, California
13 income tax records
$160,500/yr
$122K – $237K
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Marathon Petroleum, California
21 income tax records
$148,500/yr
$71K – $188K
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Phillips 66 Company, California
25 income tax records
$128,000/yr
$75K – $168K
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Chevron, California
53 income tax records
$126,500/yr
$84K – $178K
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Newport Fab, California
10 income tax records
$52,000/yr
$25K – $64K
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US Department Of Defense, California
15 income tax records
$27,500/yr
$18K – $64K

Operator demographics in California

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65% are single
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35% are married
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43% have kids
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37% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Operators in California

1,368 full-time salaries from 2019
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The average salary for a operator in California is $53,000 per year. Operator salaries in California can vary between $19,500 to $148,500 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 1,368 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as operator.

The following companies offer the highest salaries for operators in California: PG&E ($160,500 a year), Marathon Petroleum ($148,500 a year), and Phillips 66 Company ($128,000 a year).

The following cities offer the highest salaries for operators in California: Vacaville, CA ($126,000 a year), Fairfield, CA ($81,500 a year), and Antioch, CA ($72,500 a year).
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Total salary amounts here include total taxable wages, tips, prizes and other compensation. Salaries here are not representative of the total population and may reflect different levels of experience or education. Learn more
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Total salary ranges shown here exclude outliers.