Nationally, the median is $94,000 — Tasmania sits $14,000 below the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median Process Operator salary of $80,000 — after $14,788 income tax and $1,600 Medicare levy (2025–26 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).
Reported total pay for Process Operator roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| King Island Dairy★ 3.3 | $91,133 | $87,853 – $94,413 |
| Simplot Company★ 3.7 | $80,156 | $76,639 – $83,674 |
| Kymera International★ 3.2 | $80,155 | $76,361 – $83,949 |
| Rio Tinto★ 3.8 | $80,000 | $65,000 – $85,500 |
| BBA★ 4.5 | $79,685 | $76,148 – $83,222 |
Median base salary and range where enough data exists — every figure labelled with its source.
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Salary figures are market estimates built from third-party data and community submissions — they show what the market pays, not what any individual employer will offer. Take-home figures are 2025–26 estimates for an Australian resident with private hospital cover and no HECS debt. General information only — not financial or tax advice.
| Skretting★ 3.7 | $79,507 | $77,324 – $81,752 |
| WorkforceXS★ 3.7 | $69,714 | $67,326 – $72,103 |
| Huon Aquaculture★ 2.8 | $56,316 | $55,328 – $57,304 |