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Equipment operator salary in United States, 2026
How much does an Equipment Operator make in the United States?
Average base salary
$24.64
- Hour
- Day
- Week
- Month
- Year
Average $24.64
Low $16.84
High $36.05
The average salary for a equipment operator is $24.64 per hour in the United States and $6,750 overtime per year.32.3k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 8, 2026).
Highest paying companies for Equipment Operator in United States
Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.Sullivan County
$304,043per year
PME
$208,000per year
H&M Landscaping
$182,000per year
Triton Marine Construction Cor...
$136,240per year
PORT OF OAKLAND
$136,184per year
DCP Midstream LP
$131,250per year
