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Logging Equipment Operators in Arizona
Get the information you need to know about working as a Logging Equipment Operator.
While jobs for Logging Equipment Operators in Arizona are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.
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Employment for Logging Equipment Operators in Arizona is expected to decrease.
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Logging Equipment Operators in Arizona earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
What Major Will Prepare You For a Logging Equipment Operator Career?
- Transportation & Materials Moving
- Ground Transportation
- Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation
How Many Logging Equipment Operators Work in Arizona?
There were 60 Logging Equipment Operators employed in this state in 2017.
Job Projections for Arizona
Jobs for Logging Equipment Operators in this state are declining at a rate of 2.9% which is a slower decline than the nationwide estimated projection of
Arizona Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 40 annual job openings, and a total of 330 jobs for Arizona Logging Equipment Operators in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 4,200 annual jobs and 34,200 total jobs in 2026.
What do Logging Equipment Operators Make in Arizona?
In 2018 wages for Logging Equipment Operators ranged from $41,600 to $57,380 with $47,460 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $20 to $27.59. The median hourly rate was $22.82.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $21.44 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $1.38.
The median salary in Arizona is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top States for Logging Equipment Operators Employment
View the list below to see where most Logging Equipment Operators work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Alabama | 2,070 | $36,690 |
Georgia | 2,010 | $38,800 |
Oregon | 1,890 | $46,530 |
North Carolina | 1,500 | $38,640 |
Mississippi | 1,460 | $36,640 |
Washington | 1,360 | $51,350 |
Arkansas | 1,260 | $39,490 |
South Carolina | 1,260 | $40,210 |
California | 1,210 | $50,110 |
Virginia | 1,180 | $40,840 |
Louisiana | 1,090 | $43,860 |
Michigan | 950 | $34,460 |
Florida | 940 | $36,720 |
Maine | 880 | $36,430 |
Tennessee | 860 | $32,380 |
Texas | 700 | $43,890 |
Idaho | 680 | $54,910 |
Pennsylvania | 520 | $38,590 |
Wisconsin | 520 | $35,340 |
New York | 430 | $38,550 |
Below are the states where Logging Equipment Operators get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Idaho | $54,910 |
Washington | $51,350 |
California | $50,110 |
Arizona | $47,460 |
Oregon | $46,530 |
Oklahoma | $46,090 |
Wyoming | $44,680 |
Texas | $43,890 |
Louisiana | $43,860 |
Montana | $43,680 |
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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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