Logging Equipment Operators Salary in Capital/Northern New York

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $41,870 -14.9% vs national
Median hourly $20.13
10th percentile $39,270
90th percentile $62,460
Employed locally 120
National median $49,210

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,270
    25th
    $39,530
    50th (median)
    $41,870
    75th
    $43,420
    90th
    $62,460

    Top-paying metros for Logging Equipment Operators

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Bellingham, WA $78,810
    Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $75,140
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $75,060
    Longview-Kelso, WA $74,840
    Washington $74,400
    Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA $74,400

    Related occupations in Capital/Northern New York

    OccupationMedian salary
    Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse $36,350
    Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals $39,190

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Logging Equipment Operators make per hour in Capital/Northern New York?

    The median hourly wage for Logging Equipment Operators in Capital/Northern New York is $20.13, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.84 or more per hour.

    Is Capital/Northern New York above or below average for Logging Equipment Operators salaries?

    The median Logging Equipment Operators salary in Capital/Northern New York is 14.9% below the national median of $49,210. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Logging Equipment Operators in Capital/Northern New York?

    Entry-level Logging Equipment Operators (10th percentile) earn around $39,270 per year in Capital/Northern New York. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,530.