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How much does a Heavy Equipment Operator make in USA?

$45,820
/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries
The average heavy equipment operator salary in the USA is $45,820 per year or $22.03 per hour. Entry level positions start at $39,000 per year while most experienced workers make up to $60,391 per year.
Median
$45,820
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Low
$39,000
High
$60,391

Heavy equipment operator: salaries per region

Hawaii
$78,000
Based on 45 salaries
Alaska
$71,175
Based on 107 salaries
Connecticut
$61,425
Based on 213 salaries
California
$58,511
Based on 2224 salaries
Montana
$58,500
Based on 237 salaries
New Jersey
$58,500
Based on 353 salaries
Massachusetts
$58,354
Based on 777 salaries
Washington
$58,151
Based on 1006 salaries
North Dakota
$54,080
Based on 298 salaries
New Hampshire
$53,778
Based on 165 salaries
Nevada
$53,612
Based on 329 salaries
Oregon
$52,650
Based on 662 salaries
Minnesota
$52,000
Based on 444 salaries
Maryland
$52,000
Based on 506 salaries
Idaho
$51,675
Based on 398 salaries
Colorado
$51,675
Based on 3145 salaries
Wyoming
$51,293
Based on 191 salaries
New York
$50,758
Based on 881 salaries
Rhode Island
$49,999
Based on 50 salaries
Illinois
$49,940
Based on 516 salaries
Wisconsin
$48,880
Based on 461 salaries
Michigan
$48,750
Based on 662 salaries
Utah
$48,750
Based on 841 salaries
Virginia
$48,750
Based on 1110 salaries
Pennsylvania
$48,750
Based on 1340 salaries
Arizona
$47,898
Based on 776 salaries
Kansas
$47,840
Based on 404 salaries
Nebraska
$47,834
Based on 386 salaries
Delaware
$47,775
Based on 35 salaries
Missouri
$47,502
Based on 581 salaries
South Carolina
$46,463
Based on 1981 salaries
Ohio
$45,828
Based on 916 salaries
Indiana
$45,819
Based on 664 salaries
Kentucky
$45,099
Based on 524 salaries
South Dakota
$44,900
Based on 253 salaries
Maine
$44,792
Based on 230 salaries
New Mexico
$43,878
Based on 384 salaries
Iowa
$43,875
Based on 402 salaries
Tennessee
$43,875
Based on 1085 salaries
West Virginia
$43,758
Based on 112 salaries
North Carolina
$43,714
Based on 1564 salaries
Louisiana
$42,900
Based on 940 salaries
Florida
$41,690
Based on 2555 salaries
Vermont
$41,600
Based on 81 salaries
Oklahoma
$41,550
Based on 585 salaries
Texas
$41,491
Based on 4189 salaries
Arkansas
$40,560
Based on 389 salaries
Alabama
$40,369
Based on 773 salaries
Georgia
$39,978
Based on 1505 salaries

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