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Operator Jobs in London

210 open Operator positions in London. Median salary £35,000. 15+ companies hiring. 56 new this week.

210 open positions £35,000 median 15+ companies 0% remote 56 new this week 117 last 30 days
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Latest Operator jobs in London

5 Axis CNC Operator - Nights
RGS Global
📍 Hayes, Hillingdon, Greater London Temporary 📅 1 weeks ago
Machine Operator
Omnia Resourcing - London Transport
📍 Barking, Greater London Full-time 📅 1 weeks ago
Quality Operator (Permanent)
Places for People
£28,000
📍 Central London Full-time 📅 1 weeks ago
CNC Machining Operator
SG Technologies Group
📍 Rainham, Greater London Full-time 📅 1 weeks ago
Receptionist and Switchboard Operator
Compass UK & Ireland
£30,000
📍 London Full-time 📅 1 weeks ago
Machine Operator Manufacturing
SG Technologies Group
📍 Rainham, Greater London Full-time 📅 1 weeks ago
Press Brake Operator
Future Engineering
£35,000
📍 South Croydon, Greater London Full-time 📅 1 weeks ago
Roadside Operator - Autonomous Vehicle
IntSol Recruitment
£40,000
📍 Wembley, Greater London Temporary 📅 1 weeks ago
Time Critical Operator - 4on 4off Nights
First Choice Staff
£40,000
📍 Feltham, Greater London Full-time 📅 1 weeks ago
CNC Setter / Operator (Specialist Manufacturing)
Ernest Gordon Recruitment
£40,000
📍 South East London Full-time 📅 1 weeks ago
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Salary breakdown

Based on 44 positions with reported salaries (21% of listings).

10th percentile (Entry)£28,600
25th percentile£30,000
Median (50th)£35,000
75th percentile£40,000
90th percentile (Top)£47,000
Average£38,083

Salary tiers: 5 mid-range, 3 senior, (from sample of 8 listings with salary data).

Market activity

⚡ 56 posted in the last 7 days 📅 117 posted in the last 30 days

Job types found:

Temporary: 4 Full-time: 11

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Operator job market in London (2026)

The Operator job market in London is moderately active, with 210 open positions across 15+ employers. Hiring momentum is strong, with 117 new listings in the past month and 56 in the last week alone.

What can you expect to earn?

The median salary for Operator roles in London is £35,000, with most positions paying between £30,000 and £40,000. Top performers can earn £47,000 or more at the 90th percentile. Note that 79% of listings in this market don't disclose salary, so actual compensation varies — especially for negotiable roles. For higher compensation, consider Atlanta, GA where the median is $102,500.

Skills that employers want

Analysis of job descriptions in London shows the most requested skills are Warehouse, Logistics, Forklift, Supply Chain, and Excel. Including these keywords in your resume can significantly improve your ATS match rate. Our Operator resume example shows how to integrate these naturally.

Who's hiring?

The most active employers for Operator positions in London include Centric Talent, tsmg, RG SETSQUARE, Compass UK & Ireland, and DMS. Use JobsChat AI to filter by specific companies or discover employers that match your preferences.

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