Heavy machinery operator: Average Salary in United States of America, 2026

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How much does a Heavy machinery operator make in United States of America?

$41,600/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries

The average Heavy machinery operator in United States of America is $41,600 per year or $21.05 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $37,440 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $67,028 per year.

Median$41,600

Low$37,440

High$67,028

Heavy machinery operator: Average Salary in United States of America

Alaska$54,350

Wyoming$48,750

Montana$47,320

Colorado$45,211

North Dakota$45,113

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