SOC 45-4022 · Colorado · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Logging Equipment Operators in Colorado is $53,150 per year ($25.55/hr). This is 8% higher than the national median of $49,213. The middle 50% earn between $47,242 and $65,483 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $78,062.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $18.20 | $37,852 | +8.0% |
| P25 | $22.71 | $47,242 | +8.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $25.55 | $53,150 | +8.0% |
| P75 | $31.48 | $65,483 | +8.0% |
| P90 | $37.53 | $78,062 | +8.0% |
The overall labor market contracted slightly in February: 5.0M separations vs 4.8M hires. Hiring rate hit 3.1%, the lowest since April 2020. The "Great Stay" persists with quits at 1.9% for 8 consecutive months.
The median (P50) annual salary for Logging Equipment Operators in Colorado is approximately $53,150, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 8% higher than the national median of $49,213.
Entry-level Logging Equipment Operators (10th percentile) in Colorado earn approximately $37,852 per year. The 25th percentile is $47,242. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $78,062.
Colorado pays 8% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $49,213 vs $53,150 in Colorado. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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