Logging Equipment Operators Salary in Southern Vermont

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $57,220 +16.3% vs national
Median hourly $27.51
10th percentile $32,780
90th percentile $60,940
Employed locally 50
National median $49,210

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $32,780
    25th
    $50,450
    50th (median)
    $57,220
    75th
    $60,360
    90th
    $60,940

    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

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals $51,330

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Logging Equipment Operators make per hour in Southern Vermont?

    The median hourly wage for Logging Equipment Operators in Southern Vermont is $27.51, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $32.76 or more per hour.

    Is Southern Vermont above or below average for Logging Equipment Operators salaries?

    The median Logging Equipment Operators salary in Southern Vermont is 16.3% 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 Southern Vermont?

    Entry-level Logging Equipment Operators (10th percentile) earn around $32,780 per year in Southern Vermont. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $50,450.