Logging Equipment Operators Salary in Northeast Alabama

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $50,320 +2.3% vs national
Median hourly $24.19
10th percentile $39,310
90th percentile $60,390
Employed locally 230
National median $49,210

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,310
    25th
    $48,530
    50th (median)
    $50,320
    75th
    $57,540
    90th
    $60,390

    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 Northeast Alabama

    OccupationMedian salary
    Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals$35,860
    Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products$35,540
    First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers$59,080

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Logging Equipment Operators make per hour in Northeast Alabama?

    The median hourly wage for Logging Equipment Operators in Northeast Alabama is $24.19, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.12 or more per hour.

    Is Northeast Alabama above or below average for Logging Equipment Operators salaries?

    The median Logging Equipment Operators salary in Northeast Alabama is 2.3% above 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 Northeast Alabama?

    Entry-level Logging Equipment Operators (10th percentile) earn around $39,310 per year in Northeast Alabama. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,530.