Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Logging Equipment Operators

Drive logging tractor or wheeled vehicle equipped with one or more accessories, such as bulldozer blade, frontal shear, grapple, logging arch, cable winches, hoisting rack, or crane boom, to fell tree; to skid, load, unload, or stack logs; or to pull stumps or clear brush.

Salary Breakdown

Logging Equipment Operators

Average

$41,640

ANNUAL

$20.02

HOURLY

Entry Level

$29,290

ANNUAL

$14.08

HOURLY

Mid Level

$46,640

ANNUAL

$22.42

HOURLY

Expert Level

$49,760

ANNUAL

$23.92

HOURLY


Projected Jobs

Logging Equipment Operators

360

Projected job openings through 2030


Sample Career Roadmap

Logging Equipment Operators

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Logging Equipment Operators

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Top Expected Tasks

Logging Equipment Operators


Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Logging Equipment Operators

Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.

KNOWLEDGE

Mechanical

KNOWLEDGE

Public Safety and Security

KNOWLEDGE

Production and Processing

KNOWLEDGE

Transportation

KNOWLEDGE

Administration and Management

SKILL

Operation and Control

SKILL

Operations Monitoring

SKILL

Equipment Maintenance

SKILL

Active Listening

SKILL

Monitoring

ABILITY

Control Precision

ABILITY

Reaction Time

ABILITY

Arm-Hand Steadiness

ABILITY

Multilimb Coordination

ABILITY

Depth Perception


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