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heavy equipment operator Salary in michigan

Based on 3 active job postings in michigan  ·  Updated 2026

Min Salary
$45,760
per year
Average Salary
$28,761
per year
Max Salary
$70,000
per year
Jobs Found
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active listings
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Open heavy equipment operator Jobs in michigan 3

Cherry Valley Excavating LLC Wayland, Michigan
Full Time
GFL Environmental Dafter, Michigan
Full Time
GFL Environmental Cheboygan, Michigan
Full Time

heavy equipment operator Salary FAQ

What is the average heavy equipment operator salary in michigan?
Based on 1201 recent job postings, the average annual salary for a heavy equipment operator in michigan is approximately $28,761, with a range of $45,760 – $70,000.
How do I negotiate my heavy equipment operator salary?
Research comparable roles in your area, document your accomplishments, and arrive at negotiations with data. Use total compensation (base + bonus + equity + benefits) as your benchmark, not just base pay.
What factors affect heavy equipment operator compensation in michigan?
Key factors include years of experience, technical certifications, company size (startup vs. enterprise), industry (tech vs. finance vs. healthcare), and whether the role is remote-first or on-site in a high cost-of-living metro.