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Break & Load Operator Salary
in Norfolk, Virginia

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$39,616 (USD)

Average Salary

$19/hr

Average Hourly

$515

Average Bonus

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Break & Load Operator is $39,616 a year and $19 an hour in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. The average salary range for a Break & Load Operator is between $29,633 and $46,628. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Norfolk, Virginia.

ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.

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Estimated salary in 2029:
$44,499
5 Year Change:
12 %

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About Norfolk, Virginia

Norfolk Cost of Living Score:

Description: Norfolk (locally NOR-fuuk) is an independent city in Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Norfolk had a population of 238,005, making it the third-most populous city in Virginia after neighboring Virginia Beach and Chesapeake, and the 96th-most populous city in the nation. Norfolk holds a strategic position as the historical, urban, financial, and cultural center of the Hampton Roads region (sometimes called "Tidewater"), which has more than 1.8 million inhabitants and is the 37th-largest metropolitan area in the U.S., with ten cities. Norfolk was incorporated in 1705. Bordered to the west by the Elizabeth...
Description:
  • Tends machine that breaks resistor plates along previously scored lines and loads resistors into magazines for further processing: attaches guides of specified size to track on machine that feeds resistors into magazine, using allen wrench.
  • Snaps magazine onto machine.
  • Breaks scrap edges from plates.
  • Places plates into feed mechanism of machine and starts machine that automatically breaks plates into columns of resistors which slide down track.
  • Taps column of resistors at bottom of track, using plastic rod, to break column into single resistors that fall into magazine.
  • Clears machine jams, using plastic rod or tweezers.
  • Breaks plates by hand to remove premarked, defective resistors.
  • Fills out job order and production report.
  • Cleans machine and work station, using brush.
  • Carries magazines to storage room and picks up box of plates for next work order.

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Break & Load Operator is $39,616 a year and $19 an hour in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. The average salary range for a Break & Load Operator is between $29,633 and $46,628. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Norfolk, Virginia.

ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.

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Job Statistics

Break & Load Operator Job Prevalence in the United States

Job family: Food Processing Workers, All Other

Job family population: 63,970

Estimated population of Break & Load Operator jobs: 18

Rate of error: 1.8%

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Norfolk Cost of Living Score:

Description: Norfolk (locally NOR-fuuk) is an independent city in Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Norfolk had a population of 238,005, making it the third-most populous city in Virginia after neighboring Virginia Beach and Chesapeake, and the 96th-most populous city in the nation. Norfolk holds a strategic position as the historical, urban, financial, and cultural center of the Hampton Roads region (sometimes called "Tidewater"), which has more than 1.8 million inhabitants and is the 37th-largest metropolitan area in the U.S., with ten cities. Norfolk was incorporated in 1705. Bordered to the west by the Elizabeth...
Description:
  • Tends machine that breaks resistor plates along previously scored lines and loads resistors into magazines for further processing: attaches guides of specified size to track on machine that feeds resistors into magazine, using allen wrench.
  • Snaps magazine onto machine.
  • Breaks scrap edges from plates.
  • Places plates into feed mechanism of machine and starts machine that automatically breaks plates into columns of resistors which slide down track.
  • Taps column of resistors at bottom of track, using plastic rod, to break column into single resistors that fall into magazine.
  • Clears machine jams, using plastic rod or tweezers.
  • Breaks plates by hand to remove premarked, defective resistors.
  • Fills out job order and production report.
  • Cleans machine and work station, using brush.
  • Carries magazines to storage room and picks up box of plates for next work order.
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