Agricultural Equipment Operators Salary in Middle Georgia

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $34,320 -19.4% vs national
Median hourly $16.50
10th percentile $23,920
90th percentile $46,800
Employed locally 50
National median $42,580

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $23,920
    25th
    $30,090
    50th (median)
    $34,320
    75th
    $36,030
    90th
    $46,800

    Top-paying metros for Agricultural Equipment Operators

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $61,580
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $54,380
    Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN $54,020
    Montana $53,900
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $53,510
    Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $52,870

    Related occupations in Middle Georgia

    OccupationMedian salary
    Logging Equipment Operators $46,550
    Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse $28,480
    First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers $64,790
    Agricultural Inspectors $37,650
    Fallers $36,280

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Agricultural Equipment Operators make per hour in Middle Georgia?

    The median hourly wage for Agricultural Equipment Operators in Middle Georgia is $16.50, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.47 or more per hour.

    Is Middle Georgia above or below average for Agricultural Equipment Operators salaries?

    The median Agricultural Equipment Operators salary in Middle Georgia is 19.4% below the national median of $42,580. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Agricultural Equipment Operators in Middle Georgia?

    Entry-level Agricultural Equipment Operators (10th percentile) earn around $23,920 per year in Middle Georgia. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,090.