General Atomics employees working as Sensor Operator in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 5 out of 5 stars, based on 3 ratings. This is 2% higher than the average of Sensor Operator professionals at General Atomics worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Sensor Operator ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $52,654 per year (estimate) and goes up to $176,778 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Sensor Operator at General Atomics is $65,859 per year or $32 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $96,661 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $54,278 (25th percentile) and $80,767 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 15 salaries submitted by General Atomics Sensor Operator professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Sensor Operator professionals typically earn between $26 and $39 per hour.
Sensor Operator professionals typically earn between $4,523 and $6,731 monthly.