Logging Equipment Operators Salary in Southeast Alabama

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

Median annual salary $48,940 -0.5% vs national
Median hourly $23.53
10th percentile $36,510
90th percentile $62,890
Employed locally 290
National median $49,210

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,510
    25th
    $48,000
    50th (median)
    $48,940
    75th
    $58,090
    90th
    $62,890

    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 Southeast Alabama

    OccupationMedian salary
    Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals$37,180
    Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products$31,870
    First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers$73,020
    Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse$34,230
    Agricultural Equipment Operators$35,100

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Logging Equipment Operators in Southeast Alabama is $23.53, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.62 or more per hour.

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

    The median Logging Equipment Operators salary in Southeast Alabama is 0.5% 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 Southeast Alabama?

    Entry-level Logging Equipment Operators (10th percentile) earn around $36,510 per year in Southeast Alabama. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,000.