Heavy Equipment Operator II Salary in Tucson, Arizona

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Heavy Equipment Operator II Salary in Tucson, AZ

How much does a Heavy Equipment Operator II make in Tucson, AZ? The average Heavy Equipment Operator II salary in Tucson, AZ is $50,265 as of August 27, 2024, but the range typically falls between $43,071 and $58,920. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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10th Percentile Heavy Equipment Operator II Salary $36,521 Tucson,AZ August 27, 2024
25th Percentile Heavy Equipment Operator II Salary $43,071 Tucson,AZ August 27, 2024
50th Percentile Heavy Equipment Operator II Salary $50,265 Tucson,AZ August 27, 2024
75th Percentile Heavy Equipment Operator II Salary $58,920 Tucson,AZ August 27, 2024
90th Percentile Heavy Equipment Operator II Salary $66,801 Tucson,AZ August 27, 2024
25% $43,071 10% $36,521 90% $66,801 75% $58,920 $50,265 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Job Description for Heavy Equipment Operator II

Heavy Equipment Operator II operates heavy equipment or machinery, such as a tractor, bulldozer, backhoe, or excavator, for the purposes of construction, demolition, or excavation. Prepares equipment and conducts routine inspections prior to operation to ensure it is safe and in working condition. Being a Heavy Equipment Operator II identifies and addresses potential hazards and adheres to all safety protocols and regulations. May be responsible for scheduling minor repairs and conducting routine maintenance like cleaning and lubricating. Additionally, Heavy Equipment Operator II requires a high school diploma. May require State License. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Heavy Equipment Operator II works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Heavy Equipment Operator II typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Job Openings for Heavy Equipment Operator II in Tucson, AZ
  • Arizona State Gov - Nogales, AZ
    Arizona State Gov - JobID: 55708 [Heavy Equipment Operator / Loader Operator] As an Equipment Operator at the State of Arizona, you'll: Operate a variety o...
    - 4 Days Ago
  • Arizona State Gov - Mesa, AZ
    Arizona State Gov - JobID: 4475019 [Heavy Equipment Operator / Loader Operator] As an Equipment Operator at the State of Arizona, you'll: Operate a variety...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • Arizona State Gov - Mesa, AZ
    Arizona State Gov - JobID: 4460780 [Heavy Equipment Operator / Loader Operator] As an Equipment Operator at the State of Arizona, you'll: Operate a variety...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • Arizona State Gov - Tempe, AZ
    Arizona State Gov - JobID: 106967 [Heavy Equipment Operator / Loader Operator] As an Equipment Operator at the State of Arizona, you'll: Operate a variety ...
    - 4 Days Ago
  • Arizona State Gov - Oro Valley, AZ
    Arizona State Gov - JobID: 4507891 [Facilities Maintenance] As a Drainage Technician at the State of Arizona, you'll: Perform a variety of manual labor rel...
    - 4 Days Ago

Career Path for Heavy Equipment Operator II

A career path is a sequence of jobs that leads to your short- and long-term career goals. Some follow a linear career path within one field, while others change fields periodically to achieve career or personal goals.

For Heavy Equipment Operator II, the first career path typically progresses to Crane Operator, Sr..

Additionally, the second career path typically starts with a Heavy Equipment Operator III position, and then progresses to Heavy Equipment Operator IV.

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Heavy Equipment Operator II Pay Difference by Location

Heavy Equipment Operator II salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Heavy Equipment Operator II, the highest Heavy Equipment Operator II salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Heavy Equipment Operator II salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Heavy Equipment Operator II salary is in Miami, FL, where the Heavy Equipment Operator II salary is 3.5% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-3.5%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 4.9%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.1%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 16.8%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.3%

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