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Etch Operator Semiconductor Wafers Salary
in Warrenville, Illinois

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$42,861 (USD)

Average Salary

$21/hr

Average Hourly

$566

Average Bonus

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The average pay for an Etch Operator Semiconductor Wafers is $42,861 a year and $21 an hour in Warrenville, Illinois, United States. The average salary range for an Etch Operator Semiconductor Wafers is between $32,232 and $50,276. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Warrenville, Illinois.

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Estimated salary in 2029:
$48,145
5 Year Change:
12 %

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About Warrenville, Illinois

Warrenville Cost of Living Score:

Description: Warrenville is a city in DuPage County, Illinois, United States. The population was 13,553 at the 2020 census. Warrenville is a far west suburb of Chicago on the DuPage River. It is part of the Illinois Technology and Research Corridor, and is just north of I-88.
Description:
  • Operates etch machine and equipment that remove metal and photoresist and etches electronic circuitry into metalized substrate of wafer surface, according to processing specifications.
  • Places wafers in boats, using tweezers or vacuum wand.
  • Places boats in etch machine or equipment.
  • Turns dials, sets timer and gauges on equipment, or presses buttons on machine to activate etch cycle to etch or remove materials from wafer surface, such as metal or photoresist.
  • Inspects wafer to verify that wafers are not over-etched and that photoresist has been removed, using microscope.
  • May measure specified dimensions of wafers, using microscope measuring attachment.
  • May manually immerse loaded boats into chemical solution baths to etch circuitry into wafer surface.

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Salary Recap

The average pay for an Etch Operator Semiconductor Wafers is $42,861 a year and $21 an hour in Warrenville, Illinois, United States. The average salary range for an Etch Operator Semiconductor Wafers is between $32,232 and $50,276. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Warrenville, Illinois.

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

Etch Operator Semiconductor Wafers Job Prevalence in the United States

Job family: Semiconductor Processing Technicians

Job family population: 26,450

Estimated population of Etch Operator Semiconductor Wafers jobs: 2,220

Rate of error: 2.7%

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Warrenville Cost of Living Score:

Description: Warrenville is a city in DuPage County, Illinois, United States. The population was 13,553 at the 2020 census. Warrenville is a far west suburb of Chicago on the DuPage River. It is part of the Illinois Technology and Research Corridor, and is just north of I-88.
Description:
  • Operates etch machine and equipment that remove metal and photoresist and etches electronic circuitry into metalized substrate of wafer surface, according to processing specifications.
  • Places wafers in boats, using tweezers or vacuum wand.
  • Places boats in etch machine or equipment.
  • Turns dials, sets timer and gauges on equipment, or presses buttons on machine to activate etch cycle to etch or remove materials from wafer surface, such as metal or photoresist.
  • Inspects wafer to verify that wafers are not over-etched and that photoresist has been removed, using microscope.
  • May measure specified dimensions of wafers, using microscope measuring attachment.
  • May manually immerse loaded boats into chemical solution baths to etch circuitry into wafer surface.
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