How much does a logging equipment operator make in Oregon?
$58,720a year
Median yearly pay for logging equipment operators in Oregon. That is $28.23 an hour or $4,893 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.23
- Vs. national median
- +18%
- Rank among states
- 6 of 36
- Jobs in the state
- 1,860
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,580Median: $58,720Highest 10%: $74,620
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,580 | $22.88 | |
| 25th | $51,660 | $24.84 | |
| Median | $58,720 | $28.23 | |
| 75th | $62,670 | $30.13 | |
| 90th | $74,620 | $35.88 |
Cities in Oregon
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Portland, OR | $64,520 |
| Salem, OR | $62,740 |
| Corvallis, OR | $59,290 |
| Medford, OR | $58,270 |
| Eugene, OR | $58,170 |
| Albany, OR | $57,700 |
| Bend, OR | $51,660 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for logging equipment operators.
| 3. Texas | $62,890 |
| 4. California | $61,940 |
| 5. South Dakota | $58,740 |
| 6. Oregon | $58,720 |
| 7. Louisiana | $58,600 |
| 8. Minnesota | $58,590 |
| 9. Montana | $56,530 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a logging equipment operator make an hour in Oregon?
The median hourly pay in Oregon is $28.23 ($58,720 a year).
Do logging equipment operators make more in Oregon than the national average?
Yes: $58,720 against $49,740 nationally, 18% more.
Where does Oregon rank for logging equipment operator pay?
Oregon ranks 6 of 36 states.
Which city in Oregon pays logging equipment operators the most?
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA, with a median of $64,520 a year.
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.