How much does a logging equipment operator make in Hattiesburg?
$51,260a year
Median yearly pay for logging equipment operators in the Hattiesburg, MS metro area. That is $24.64 an hour or $4,272 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.64
- Vs. national median
- +3%
- Rank among cities
- 19 of 49
- Jobs in the area
- 70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,690Median: $51,260Highest 10%: $52,820
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,690 | $15.24 | |
| 25th | $45,450 | $21.85 | |
| Median | $51,260 | $24.64 | |
| 75th | $51,490 | $24.75 | |
| 90th | $52,820 | $25.39 |
Other cities in Mississippi
Median yearly pay for logging equipment operators.
| Jackson, MS | $49,580 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a logging equipment operator make an hour in Hattiesburg?
The median hourly pay in the Hattiesburg, MS metro area is $24.64 ($51,260 a year).
Do logging equipment operators make more in Hattiesburg than the national average?
Yes: $51,260 against $49,740 nationally, 3% more.
How does Hattiesburg compare with the rest of Mississippi?
The median in Mississippi is $49,620, so Hattiesburg pays 3% more.
Where does Hattiesburg rank for logging equipment operator pay?
19 of 49 metro areas with data.
How much does a logging equipment operator make starting out in Hattiesburg?
The lowest-paid 10% make $31,690 or less a year; the top 10% make $52,820 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.