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Landfill Heavy Equipment Operator salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 7 open job postings for Landfill Heavy Equipment Operator roles at 5 companies, updated Nov 12, 2026.

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Pay distribution

Landfill Heavy Equipment Operator: postings by posted pay7 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 11 bands from $8.00/hr to $30.00/hr. Median $22.07/hr ($45.9K/yr); middle half $20.85–$24.40/hr.Median $22.07/hr$8.00/hr$30.00/hr

Postings per pay band: $8.00/hr–$10.00/hr: 1; $10.00/hr–$12.00/hr: 0; $12.00/hr–$14.00/hr: 0; $14.00/hr–$16.00/hr: 0; $16.00/hr–$18.00/hr: 0; $18.00/hr–$20.00/hr: 0; $20.00/hr–$22.00/hr: 2; $22.00/hr–$24.00/hr: 1; $24.00/hr–$26.00/hr: 2; $26.00/hr–$28.00/hr: 0; $28.00/hr–$30.00/hr: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$21.75/hr ($45.2K/yr) median, $9.00–$22.07/hr typical, 4 postingsMid level: middle half $9.00–$22.07/hr, median $21.75/hr ($45.2K/yr)

Companies hiring

  1. City of St. Joseph2 postings, too few to show pay
  2. Statesboro, City of (GA)2 postings, too few to show pay
  3. Republic1 posting, too few to show pay
  4. Waste Connections1 posting, too few to show pay

By location

  1. United States$22.07/hr ($45.9K/yr) median, $20.85–$24.40/hr typical, 7 postingsUnited States: middle half $20.85–$24.40/hr, median $22.07/hr ($45.9K/yr)

Newest Landfill Heavy Equipment Operator postings

  1. Senior Landfill Heavy Equipment OperatorStatesboro, City of (GA) · Statesboro, GA · $24.40/hr · Posted Nov 4, 2026
  2. Senior Landfill Heavy Equipment OperatorStatesboro, City of (GA) · Statesboro, GA · $24.40/hr · Posted Nov 4, 2026
  3. Landfill Heavy Equipment OperatorRepublic · Santee, CA · $24.10–$33.10/hr · Posted Oct 22, 2026
  4. Landfill Heavy Equipment OperatorBrown County · Aberdeen, SD · $20.67–$22.82/hr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
  5. Landfill Heavy Equipment OperatorWaste Connections · Eagle Point, OR · $8.00–$10.00/hr · Posted Sep 24, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Landfill Heavy Equipment Operator make?

The median posted base pay for Landfill Heavy Equipment Operator jobs is $22.07/hr ($45.9K/yr), from 7 job postings with pay at 5 companies.

What is the typical Landfill Heavy Equipment Operator pay range?

The middle half of postings list $20.85–$24.40/hr. The top 10% list $59.5K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $18.7K or less.

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