How much does a logging equipment operator make in Wisconsin?
$46,360a year
Median yearly pay for logging equipment operators in Wisconsin. That is $22.29 an hour or $3,863 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.29
- Vs. national median
- -7%
- Rank among states
- 27 of 36
- Jobs in the state
- 480
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,220Median: $46,360Highest 10%: $62,090
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $33,220 | $15.97 | |
| 25th | $43,360 | $20.85 | |
| Median | $46,360 | $22.29 | |
| 75th | $52,000 | $25.00 | |
| 90th | $62,090 | $29.85 |
Cities in Wisconsin
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Duluth, MN | $59,130 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $47,500 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for logging equipment operators.
| 24. New York | $47,540 |
| 25. Maryland | $47,530 |
| 26. Pennsylvania | $46,880 |
| 27. Wisconsin | $46,360 |
| 28. Indiana | $46,320 |
| 29. Tennessee | $46,310 |
| 30. Virginia | $46,090 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a logging equipment operator make an hour in Wisconsin?
The median hourly pay in Wisconsin is $22.29 ($46,360 a year).
Do logging equipment operators make more in Wisconsin than the national average?
No: $46,360 against $49,740 nationally, 7% less.
Where does Wisconsin rank for logging equipment operator pay?
Wisconsin ranks 27 of 36 states.
Which city in Wisconsin pays logging equipment operators the most?
Duluth, MN-WI, with a median of $59,130 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.