Heavy Equipment Operator Hourly Rate

Updated: 22 May 2012

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	National Hourly Rate Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	AU$0	AU$26	AU$52	AU$78
Hourly Rate	AU$19.57 - AU$44.35
Overtime	AU$25.76 - AU$76.59

	National Annualized Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	AU$0	AU$60K	AU$120K	AU$180K
Bonus	AU$0.00 - AU$17,813
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	AU$42,012 - AU$127,251
Country: Australia \| Currency: AUD \| Updated: 22 May 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 137

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Companies and Industries for Heavy Equipment Operator Salaries

Popular Industries

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Heavy Civil Construction	AU$20.25 - AU$40.42
Coal Mining	AU$20.52 - AU$43.54
Gold Mining	AU$23.83 - AU$40.32
Quarry -- Stone	AU$19.87 - AU$34.58
Excavation	AU$18.61 - AU$36.46

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Key Statistics for Heavy Equipment Operator Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 3%			Male 97%
Hourly Rate:	Not enough data			AU$21.71 - AU$33.17

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

37%

5-9 years

23%

10-19 years

23%

20 years or more

12%

Top Degrees

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 22%		Dental: 10%
	Vision: 10%		None: 77%

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