Are you working in compensation or HR? See our salary, cost-of-living, and executive pay applications in action. Try our free salary assessor demo.

Caser Operator Salary
in Columbia, South Carolina

This page is a promotion for ERI’s Assessor Series and is not intended for professional use.
Professionals should subscribe to ERI’s Assessor Series.

$36,286 (USD)

Average Salary

$17/hr

Average Hourly

$490

Average Bonus

Explore Our Salary Database



Explore Our Salary Database

The average pay for a Caser Operator is $36,286 a year and $17 an hour in Columbia, South Carolina, United States. The average salary range for a Caser Operator is between $27,178 and $42,636. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Columbia, South Carolina.

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.

Find actuarial salary survey data and benchmark salary and pay.

Powered by ERI's Database

Average Salary Chart

Customize:

Get a free Salary Report tailored to your job title, experience and location

 
arrow_downward
Scroll for Salary Potential, Education and Skills
arrow_downward
Customize:

Get a free Salary Report tailored to your job title, experience and location

 

Salary Potential

Estimated salary in 2029:
$40,759
5 Year Change:
12 %

Shift Differentials

Calculate Your Shift Differential

If your job has pay differentials, see how much more you could be earning with our shift differential calculator.
Based on the average salary in the United States, if your pay differential is 10%, your pay will increase by $1.74/hour
*some jobs may not have shift differentials, please contact info.eri@erieri.com for additional information.

What Is Shift Differential Pay?

Shift differentials are used to adjust the compensation of an employee due to the time of day or the day of the week that the employee worked.
Learn how shift differential pay works with ERI.

This role may have pay shift differentials that could affect total compensation.
Utilize ERI's signature shift differential data to calculate pay for night shifts, day shifts, and swing shifts and benchmark compensation with confidence. With our robust database, you can accurately price jobs based on industry-specific shift differential policies. ERI compiles shift differential pay data based on salary survey data to help users find reliable compensation information.
Learn how ERI can help determine shift differential rates for multiple employees.
Contact Us

About Columbia, South Carolina

Columbia Cost of Living Score:

Description: Columbia is the capital city of the U.S. state of South Carolina. With a population of 136,632 at the 2020 census, it is the second-most populous city in South Carolina. The city serves as the county seat of Richland County, and a portion of the city extends into neighboring Lexington County. It is the center of the Columbia, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area, which had an estimated population of 858,302 in 2023, and is the 70th-most populous metropolitan statistical area in the United States. The name Columbia is a poetic term used for the United States, derived from the name of Christopher Columbus, who explored...
Description:
  • Tends machine that glues binder boards and reinforcing strips to covering material, miters corners of covers, and turns edges of covers over boards to assemble book covers: reads work order to determine adjustment requirements.
  • Turns thumbscrews to adjust feed hopper guides according to size of binder boards and covers, and fills feed hopper with binder boards and covers.
  • Mounts roll of reinforcing paper onto spindle, or inserts roll into holder, and adjusts cutting blade.
  • Adjusts corner-nicking and mitering blades as specified.
  • Fills glue fountain and turns switch to activate heating element.
  • Adjusts rollers to distribute glue on binder boards and reinforcing strips.
  • Adjusts pressure gauge of roller, according to thickness of binder boards.
  • Starts machine and places covering pieces sequentially onto feeder.
  • Examines finished covers to ensure established standards have been met.
  • Adjusts machine as necessary during production run.
  • Occasionally stirs glue to maintain consistency.
  • May mount roll of headbands on spindle of machine that cuts and glues headbands on each end of reinforcing strip.
  • May position, align, and press binder boards, reinforcing strips, and headbands onto covering material, and turn in corners manually.
  • May slide cover down into machine or push cover between press surfaces of pneumatic-powered machine that folds, creases, and bonds protruding edges of covers over boards and manually rotates cover until all edges have been creased and bonded.
  • May feed covers through rotary press to ensure bonding.
  • May stack finished covers on table.

Caser Operator Job Listings for

No listings found

You May Also Like

White Papers

National Compensation Forecast April 2024
National Compensation Forecast April 2024
Review compensation trends and get guidance on expected total salary increases for the upcoming year with ERI's National Compensation Forecast.
Read More
Planning Compensation Incentives That Maximize Workforce Engagement
Planning Compensation Incentives That Maximize Workforce Engagement
Improve employee engagement and performance by implementing compensation incentive plans into your strategy.
Read More
Planning Global Compensation Budgets for 2024 - March Updated
Planning Global Compensation Budgets for 2024 - March Updated
Learn about global compensation trends and salary increases for 2024, so you can make more informed salary planning decisions.
Read More

You May Also Like

Salary Recap

The average pay for a Caser Operator is $36,286 a year and $17 an hour in Columbia, South Carolina, United States. The average salary range for a Caser Operator is between $27,178 and $42,636. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Columbia, South Carolina.

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.

Find actuarial salary survey data and benchmark salary and pay.

Powered by ERI's Database

Who We Are

ERI Economic Research Institute compiles the best salary, cost-of-living, and executive compensation survey data available.

View our Products

Job Statistics

Caser Operator Job Prevalence in the United States

Job family: Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders

Job family population: 11,320

Estimated population of Caser Operator jobs: 342

Rate of error: 3.3%

Take the guess work out of setting pay

Determine competitive salary levels, compare employee compensation with market benchmarks, and get instant access to reliable salary survey data online.

Salaries By Location

Salaries By City

Explore our most popular jobs
View our most popular salary searches and other resources

Columbia Cost of Living Score:

Description: Columbia is the capital city of the U.S. state of South Carolina. With a population of 136,632 at the 2020 census, it is the second-most populous city in South Carolina. The city serves as the county seat of Richland County, and a portion of the city extends into neighboring Lexington County. It is the center of the Columbia, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area, which had an estimated population of 858,302 in 2023, and is the 70th-most populous metropolitan statistical area in the United States. The name Columbia is a poetic term used for the United States, derived from the name of Christopher Columbus, who explored...
Description:
  • Tends machine that glues binder boards and reinforcing strips to covering material, miters corners of covers, and turns edges of covers over boards to assemble book covers: reads work order to determine adjustment requirements.
  • Turns thumbscrews to adjust feed hopper guides according to size of binder boards and covers, and fills feed hopper with binder boards and covers.
  • Mounts roll of reinforcing paper onto spindle, or inserts roll into holder, and adjusts cutting blade.
  • Adjusts corner-nicking and mitering blades as specified.
  • Fills glue fountain and turns switch to activate heating element.
  • Adjusts rollers to distribute glue on binder boards and reinforcing strips.
  • Adjusts pressure gauge of roller, according to thickness of binder boards.
  • Starts machine and places covering pieces sequentially onto feeder.
  • Examines finished covers to ensure established standards have been met.
  • Adjusts machine as necessary during production run.
  • Occasionally stirs glue to maintain consistency.
  • May mount roll of headbands on spindle of machine that cuts and glues headbands on each end of reinforcing strip.
  • May position, align, and press binder boards, reinforcing strips, and headbands onto covering material, and turn in corners manually.
  • May slide cover down into machine or push cover between press surfaces of pneumatic-powered machine that folds, creases, and bonds protruding edges of covers over boards and manually rotates cover until all edges have been creased and bonded.
  • May feed covers through rotary press to ensure bonding.
  • May stack finished covers on table.
No listings found

Take the guess work out of setting pay

Determine competitive salary levels, compare employee compensation with market benchmarks, and get instant access to reliable salary survey data online.

You May Also Like

White Papers

National Compensation Forecast April 2024
National Compensation Forecast April 2024
Review compensation trends and get guidance on expected total salary increases for the upcoming year with ERI's National Compensation Forecast.
Read More
Planning Compensation Incentives That Maximize Workforce Engagement
Planning Compensation Incentives That Maximize Workforce Engagement
Improve employee engagement and performance by implementing compensation incentive plans into your strategy.
Read More
Planning Global Compensation Budgets for 2024 - March Updated
Planning Global Compensation Budgets for 2024 - March Updated
Learn about global compensation trends and salary increases for 2024, so you can make more informed salary planning decisions.
Read More

You May Also Like

Explore our most popular jobs
View our most popular salary searches and other resources