Logging Equipment Operators Salary by State (2025)

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Compare Logging Equipment Operators salaries across 36 states

$50,640
National Average (Median)
$75,140
Highest: Washington
$30,230
Lowest: Kentucky

Logging Equipment Operators Salary by State

Compare Logging Equipment Operators salaries across all 50 states. Click any state for the full breakdown.

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AK AL AR AZ CA CO FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NM NV NY OH OK OR PA SC SD TN TX UT VA WA WI WV WY VT NH MA RI CT NJ DE MD DC
$30,230
$75,140

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS 2025 Annual

Top 5 Highest-Paying States

#1
Washington
$75,140
#2
Illinois
$71,100
#3
Texas
$62,890
#4
California
$61,940
#5
South Dakota
$58,740

Logging Equipment Operators Salary in All 36 States

# State Median Salary Mean Salary Employment
1 Washington $75,140 $73,980 1,150
2 Illinois $71,100 $62,930 40
3 Texas $62,890 $56,190 500
4 California $61,940 $74,210 950
5 South Dakota $58,740 $55,770 50
6 Oregon $58,720 $59,670 1,860
7 Louisiana $58,600 $57,400 770
8 Minnesota $58,590 $54,110 320
9 Montana $56,530 $59,620 190
10 Idaho $56,490 $59,610 560
11 Vermont $52,910 $53,020 60
12 New Hampshire $51,540 $52,560 170
13 Ohio $50,590 $49,400 260
14 Wyoming $49,650 $44,400 40
15 Colorado $49,620 $56,440 70
16 Mississippi $49,620 $47,520 1,220
17 Florida $49,370 $49,960 770
18 Massachusetts $48,960 $52,170 N/A
19 North Carolina $48,420 $52,040 990
20 Arkansas $48,280 $48,830 1,280
21 Alabama $47,810 $48,550 1,860
22 South Carolina $47,650 $49,980 920
23 Michigan $47,610 $50,510 860
24 New York $47,540 $50,460 290
25 Maryland $47,530 $51,400 60
26 Pennsylvania $46,880 $47,000 360
27 Wisconsin $46,360 $47,520 480
28 Indiana $46,320 $46,350 150
29 Tennessee $46,310 $45,240 400
30 Virginia $46,090 $46,840 570
31 Georgia $45,080 $49,850 1,620
32 Maine $44,780 $48,200 830
33 Missouri $41,770 $47,540 140
34 Oklahoma $37,270 $43,540 130
35 West Virginia $36,130 $42,510 310
36 Kentucky $30,230 $37,120 300

Logging Equipment Operators Take-Home Pay After Taxes

Gross salary only tells half the story. State income taxes vary from 0% to 13.3%, dramatically affecting your take-home pay. See exactly what a Logging Equipment Operators keeps after federal, state, and FICA taxes.

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Data Source & Methodology

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. After-tax figures use IRS federal brackets and state income tax rates for all 50 states.

Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS

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