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Backhoe Operator salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 5 open job postings for Backhoe Operator roles at 5 companies, updated Oct 15, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Backhoe Operator: postings by posted pay5 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 12 bands from $26.00/hr to $38.00/hr. Median $30.00/hr ($62.4K/yr); middle half $27.50–$33.75/hr.Median $30.00/hr$26.00/hr$38.00/hr

Postings per pay band: $26.00/hr–$27.00/hr: 1; $27.00/hr–$28.00/hr: 1; $28.00/hr–$29.00/hr: 0; $29.00/hr–$30.00/hr: 0; $30.00/hr–$31.00/hr: 1; $31.00/hr–$32.00/hr: 0; $32.00/hr–$33.00/hr: 0; $33.00/hr–$34.00/hr: 1; $34.00/hr–$35.00/hr: 0; $35.00/hr–$36.00/hr: 0; $36.00/hr–$37.00/hr: 0; $37.00/hr–$38.00/hr: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$30.00/hr ($62.4K/yr) median · $27.50–$33.75/hr typical · 5 postingsMid level: middle half $27.50–$33.75/hr, median $30.00/hr ($62.4K/yr)

Companies hiring

  1. Kiewit1 posting · too few to show pay
  2. Internal Ars1 posting · too few to show pay
  3. Michels1 posting · too few to show pay

Newest Backhoe Operator postings

  1. Backhoe Operator - INFKiewit · $24.00–$28.00/hr · Posted Oct 11, 2026
  2. Backhoe OperatorEmergency Pipe Repairs and Excavating · Parker, CO · $30.00–$37.50/hr · Posted Oct 9, 2026
  3. backhoe operatorNo Limits Underground · Winnipeg, MB, Canada · $25.00–$35.00/hr · Posted Sep 29, 2026
  4. Backhoe OperatorInternal Ars · $20.00–$35.00/hr · Posted Sep 27, 2026
  5. Backhoe Operator - Michels Utility Service, Inc.Michels · United States · $36.68–$38.68/hr · Posted Jun 9, 2026Apply
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Questions and answers

How much does a Backhoe Operator make?

The median posted base pay for Backhoe Operator jobs is $30.00/hr ($62.4K/yr), from 5 job postings with pay at 5 companies.

What is the typical Backhoe Operator pay range?

The middle half of postings list $27.50–$33.75/hr. The top 10% list $78.4K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $54.1K or less.

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