The average rate for an Excavator Operator is C$26.04 per hour. Pay for this job does not change much by experience, with the most experienced earning only a bit more than the least.

C$50,868 - C$78,611
C$62K
MEDIAN: C$62,136
50%
C$18.72 - C$34.88
C$19
C$26
C$35
MEDIAN: C$25.64
10%
50%
90%
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C$0C$80K
Salary C$62,136
Bonus C$2,000
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).
)		 C$39,288 - C$80,585
  • Country: Canada
  • Currency: CAD
  • Updated: 20 Sep 2017
  • Individuals Reporting: 8
Hourly Data C$0C$49
Hourly Rate C$18.72 - C$34.88
Overtime C$25.50 - C$49.62
Annual Data C$0C$80K
Bonus C$2,000
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).
)		 C$39,288 - C$80,585
  • Country: United States
  • Currency: CAD
  • Updated: 20 Sep 2017
  • Individuals Reporting: 99

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Pay by Experience Level for Excavator Operator

Pay by Experience for an Excavator Operator has a positive trend. An entry-level Excavator Operator with less than 5 years of experience can expect to earn an average total compensation of C$52,000 based on 41 salaries provided by anonymous users. Average total compensation includes tips, bonus, and overtime pay. An Excavator Operator with mid-career experience which includes employees with 5 to 10 years of experience can expect to earn an average total compensation of C$56,000 based on 40 salaries. An experienced Excavator Operator which includes employees with 10 to 20 years of experience can expect to earn an average total compensation of C$60,000 based on 40 salaries. An Excavator Operator with late-career experience which includes employees with greater than 20 years of experience can expect to earn an average total compensation of C$62,000 based on 22 salaries.

Pay Difference by Location

Edmonton
▲22%
Toronto
▲9%
National Average: C$54,675

Larger city markers indicate a job is popular in that location.

Key Stats for Excavator Operator

Gender

Female
4 %
Male
96 %

Job Satisfaction

Highly satisfied		 Rated 4 out of 5
based on 19 votes.
Less than 1 year
5%
1-4 years
22%
5-9 years
20%
10-19 years
35%
20 years or more
19%
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Experience Affects Excavator Operator Salaries

Late-Career
▲14%
Experienced
▲9%
Mid-Career
▲3%
National Average
C$55,000
Entry-Level
▼5%

Job Satisfaction

Highly satisfied		 Rated 4 out of 5
based on 19 votes.

Gender

Female
4 %
Male
96 %

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year
5%
1-4 years
22%
5-9 years
20%
10-19 years
35%
20 years or more
19%

Common Health Benefits

medical benefits
Medical: 47%
dental benefits
Dental: 47%
vision benefits
Vision: 31%
no benefits
None: 50%
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