How much does a logging equipment operator make in Eugene?
$58,170a year
Median yearly pay for logging equipment operators in the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area. That is $27.97 an hour or $4,848 a month.
- Hourly
- $27.97
- Vs. national median
- +17%
- Rank among cities
- 14 of 49
- Jobs in the area
- 250
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,530Median: $58,170Highest 10%: $73,640
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,530 | $22.85 | |
| 25th | $50,610 | $24.33 | |
| Median | $58,170 | $27.97 | |
| 75th | $61,340 | $29.49 | |
| 90th | $73,640 | $35.40 |
Other cities in Oregon
Median yearly pay for logging equipment operators.
| Portland, OR | $64,520 |
| Salem, OR | $62,740 |
| Corvallis, OR | $59,290 |
| Medford, OR | $58,270 |
| Albany, OR | $57,700 |
| Bend, OR | $51,660 |
Related jobs in Eugene
Same field, median yearly pay.
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming | $57,050 |
| Logging Worker | $50,090 |
| Farmworker and Laborer | $35,200 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a logging equipment operator make an hour in Eugene?
The median hourly pay in the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area is $27.97 ($58,170 a year).
Do logging equipment operators make more in Eugene than the national average?
Yes: $58,170 against $49,740 nationally, 17% more.
How does Eugene compare with the rest of Oregon?
The median in Oregon is $58,720, so Eugene pays 1% less.
Where does Eugene rank for logging equipment operator pay?
14 of 49 metro areas with data.
How much does a logging equipment operator make starting out in Eugene?
The lowest-paid 10% make $47,530 or less a year; the top 10% make $73,640 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.