$17.53
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (USD)
/ hour
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (USD)
25%
$15.26
MEDIAN
$17.53
75%
$21.39
The average hourly pay for a Heavy Machine Operator is $17.53
Hourly Rate
$15 - $21
Bonus
$0 - $6k
Total Pay
$32k - $48k
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What Do Heavy Machine Operators Do?
Heavy Machine Operator Tasks
- Operate heavy construction machines such as bulldozers, compressors, tractors, and graders.
- Perform routine maintenance and ensure any needed repairs are made.
- Follow safety regulations and remove and minimize potential hazards.
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Gender Breakdown
Male
100.0%
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Common Health Benefits
Medical
50%
None