Benchmark Electronics employees working as SMT Operator in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3 out of 5 stars, based on 1 ratings. This is 3% lower than the average of SMT Operator professionals at Benchmark Electronics worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a SMT Operator ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $49,363 per year (estimate) and goes up to $52,402 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a SMT Operator at Benchmark Electronics is $52,083 per year or $25 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $73,259 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $43,870 (25th percentile) and $62,409 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 5 salaries submitted by Benchmark Electronics SMT Operator professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
SMT Operator professionals typically earn between $21 and $30 per hour.
SMT Operator professionals typically earn between $3,656 and $5,201 monthly.