Salary of Heavy Equipment Operator in United States 2026
How much does a Heavy Equipment Operator earn?
$41,916
/ Annual
Based on 10000 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.
$35,100 Average salary
$41,916 Maximum
$57,528
Salary data updated: September 2026
Salary of Heavy Equipment Operator in United States
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Heavy Equipment Operator
Found at: Fantastic ATS - 2 weeks ago
Wells, Maine, United States Casella Waste Systems, Inc. Full-time $25 - $28 PermanentPosition Summary The Heavy Equipment Operator ensures the safe operation of heavy equipment at the Transfer Station for...
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Heavy Equipment Operator
Found at: Fantastic ATS - 2 weeks ago
Austin, Texas, United States MasTec Utility Services Full-timeOverview Comapany Summary MasTec Utility Services delivers critical infrastructure construction and engineering...
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Heavy Equipment Operator
Found at: Fantastic ATS - 4 weeks ago
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC Full-timeResponsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for a well-rounded Heavy Equipment Operator to...
Salaries in United States {year}
| Position | Average salary / Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Plant Manager | $105,000 | View listings |
| Construction Manager | $87,972 | View listings |
| Journeyman Lineman | $87,576 | View listings |
| Construction Superintendent | $87,504 | View listings |
| Maintenance Manager | $84,996 | View listings |
| Facilities Manager | $75,732 | View listings |
| Job Captain | $75,000 | View listings |
| Industrial Designer | $75,000 | View listings |
| Estimator | $72,576 | View listings |
| Landscape Architect | $71,964 | View listings |
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Data updated: September 2026
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Salary data is calculated from compensation ranges published in active job listings in United States. Job postings that include salary information are analyzed to obtain minimum, average and maximum values by position. Data is updated monthly and reflects listings from the last 90 days. Sample size for this position: 10,000 job postings with salary.