Machine Operator salary in Madison, WI

How much does a Machine Operator make in Madison, WI?

Median base salary

Government data

$46,900

Median $46,900

Low $39,670High $57,820

Based on 260 workers surveyed from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in Madison, WI (updated July 31, 2026).

Salary range

10th percentile: $39,670
25th percentile: $39,670
75th percentile: $46,900
90th percentile: $57,820

Highest paying cities for Machine Operator

Oshkosh-Neenah, WI$72,500a year
Duluth, MN-WI$57,910a year
Appleton, WI$54,630a year
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$50,070a year
Madison, WI$46,900a year
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI$42,320a year
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$40,000a year

Machine Operator job openings in Madison, WI

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (public domain). Occupation taxonomy: O*NET (CC BY 4.0), U.S. Department of Labor/ETA.

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