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Heavy Equipment Operator salaries in United States

Pay ranges employers published in 811 open job postings for Heavy Equipment Operator roles in United States, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Newest Heavy Equipment Operator postings in United States

  1. Heavy Equipment Operator ICity of Boynton Beach · Boynton Beach, FL · $47.5K–$71.3K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  2. Heavy Equipment Operator - Street Cleaning (Night Shift)City of Savannah · Savannah, GA · $56.1K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  3. Heavy Equipment Operator - TransferCasella Waste Systems · United States · $25.00–$27.00/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  4. Heavy Equipment Operator - TransferCasella Waste Systems · United States · $25.00–$27.00/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  5. Heavy Equipment Operator ICity of Boynton Beach · Boynton Beach, FL · $22.84–$34.26/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
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Heavy Equipment Operator pay in other places

  1. CanadaCA$34.50/hr (CA$71.8K/yr) median, CA$31.50–CA$38.75/hr typical, 182 postings
  2. Texas$22.39/hr ($46.6K/yr) median, $20.00–$26.44/hr typical, 98 postingsTexas: middle half $20.00–$26.44/hr, median $22.39/hr ($46.6K/yr)
  3. Florida$28.55/hr ($59.4K/yr) median, $23.50–$36.00/hr typical, 93 postingsFlorida: middle half $23.50–$36.00/hr, median $28.55/hr ($59.4K/yr)
  4. Maryland$36.00/hr ($74.9K/yr) median, $36.00–$36.00/hr typical, 69 postingsMaryland: middle half $36.00–$36.00/hr, median $36.00/hr ($74.9K/yr)
  5. Ontario, CanadaCA$31.50/hr (CA$65.5K/yr) median, CA$31.50–CA$37.00/hr typical, 53 postings
  6. Virginia$27.18/hr ($56.5K/yr) median, $26.00–$30.00/hr typical, 49 postingsVirginia: middle half $26.00–$30.00/hr, median $27.18/hr ($56.5K/yr)
  7. Alberta, CanadaCA$38.75/hr (CA$80.6K/yr) median, CA$33.00–CA$53.66/hr typical, 47 postings
  8. California$33.61/hr ($69.9K/yr) median, $27.53–$36.13/hr typical, 32 postingsCalifornia: middle half $27.53–$36.13/hr, median $33.61/hr ($69.9K/yr)

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Questions and answers

How much does a Heavy Equipment Operator make in United States?

The median posted base pay for Heavy Equipment Operator jobs in United States is $27.50/hr ($57.2K/yr), from 811 job postings with pay at 445 companies.

What is the typical Heavy Equipment Operator pay range in United States?

The middle half of postings list $23.00–$33.65/hr. The top 10% list $74.9K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $41.8K or less.

How does United States pay compare with all Heavy Equipment Operator jobs?

The median here is $27.50/hr ($57.2K/yr), against $27.50/hr ($57.2K/yr) across all 1,024 postings for the role.

How many Heavy Equipment Operator jobs in United States list pay?

811 open postings at 445 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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