Logging Equipment Operators
Future Prospects
38%
Employment Demand
37%
Wage Potential
30%
Median Salary
$48,240
Annual
Total Employment
23,720
Number of jobs
New Jobs
-1,300
Projected next 10 years
Logging Equipment Operators
Logging Equipment Operators are skilled professionals responsible for operating heavy machinery used in the harvesting and processing of timber.
Career Preparation
Typical Education for Entry
High school diploma or equivalent
Recommended Work Experience in Related Occupation
None
Typical On-the-Job Training
Moderate-term on-the-job training