Wyoming Median
$49,650
per year
Hourly Rate
$23.87
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
+-0% vs US median
US median $49,740
State Rank
#14 of 36
40 employed here
How much does a Logging Equipment Operator make in Wyoming?
Logging Equipment Operators in Wyoming take home a median of $49,650 annually — roughly $23.87 an hour — which runs 0% above the national median of $49,740.
Within Wyoming, entry-level pay starts around $23,990 while the top 10% make $61,280 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $32,970 and $60,890 a year.
Logging Equipment Operator salary range in Wyoming
| Pay level | Annual salary | Hourly rate | |
|---|
| 10th percentile (entry level) | $23,990 | $11.53 |
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| 25th percentile (early career) | $32,970 | $15.85 |
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| 50th percentile (median) | $49,650 | $23.87 |
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| 75th percentile (experienced) | $60,890 | $29.27 |
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| 90th percentile (top earners) | $61,280 | $29.46 |
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How Wyoming compares
Wyoming ranks 14th out of 36 states and territories for Logging Equipment Operator pay. The top 5 best-paying states:
Logging Equipment Operator salary in other states
Washington $75,140Illinois $71,100Texas $62,890California $61,940South Dakota $58,740Oregon $58,720Louisiana $58,600Minnesota $58,590Montana $56,530Idaho $56,490Vermont $52,910New Hampshire $51,540Ohio $50,590Colorado $49,620Mississippi $49,620Florida $49,370Massachusetts $48,960North Carolina $48,420Arkansas $48,280Alabama $47,810South Carolina $47,650Michigan $47,610New York $47,540Maryland $47,530Pennsylvania $46,880Wisconsin $46,360Indiana $46,320Tennessee $46,310Virginia $46,090Georgia $45,080Maine $44,780Missouri $41,770Oklahoma $37,270West Virginia $36,130Kentucky $30,230
Working as a Logging Equipment Operator in Wyoming
Nationally, about 21,000 people work as Logging Equipment Operators in the United States. No college degree is required — most training happens on the job.
Considering a move? Compare Wyoming pay ($49,650) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Logging Equipment Operator make in Wyoming?
The median Logging Equipment Operator salary in Wyoming is $49,650 per year, or about $23.87 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $23,990 at the entry level to $61,280 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Wyoming pay compare to the national average?
Wyoming pays Logging Equipment Operators about 0% more than the national median of $49,740. Wyoming ranks 14th out of 36 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Wyoming a good state for Logging Equipment Operators?
Yes on pay — Wyoming pays above the national median for this occupation, at $49,650 a year. About 40 Logging Equipment Operators are employed in Wyoming. Weigh that against local housing and living costs before moving.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Wyoming?
The highest-paying occupations in Wyoming include Surgeon, All Other ($387,880), Physician, All Other ($342,800), Family Medicine Physician ($264,580), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.