How much does a Construction Equipment Operator IV make in Kentucky? The average Construction Equipment Operator IV salary in Kentucky is $75,000 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $62,000 and $84,700. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Construction Equipment Operator IV Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Construction Equipment Operator IV Salary $50,164 KY May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Construction Equipment Operator IV Salary $62,000 KY May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Construction Equipment Operator IV Salary $75,000 KY May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Construction Equipment Operator IV Salary $84,700 KY May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Construction Equipment Operator IV Salary $93,531 KY May 28, 2024
25% $62,000 10% $50,164 90% $93,531 75% $84,700 $75,000 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Construction Equipment Operator IV prepares equipment and conducts routine inspections prior to operation to ensure it is safe and in working condition. Operates heavy equipment or machinery, such as a tractor, bulldozer, backhoe, or excavator, for the purposes of construction, demolition, or excavation. Being a Construction Equipment Operator IV may be responsible for scheduling minor repairs and conducting routine maintenance like cleaning and lubricating. Identifies and addresses potential hazards and adheres to all safety protocols and regulations. In addition, Construction Equipment Operator IV requires a high school diploma. May Require State License. Typically reports to a supervisor. Being a Construction Equipment Operator IV independently performs a wide range of complex duties under general guidance from supervisors. Has gained full proficiency in a broad range of activities related to the job. Working as a Construction Equipment Operator IV typically requires 5-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    Construction Equipment Operator III

    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Construction Equipment Operator IV

    5 - 7 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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Location Aberdeen, KY Avg. Salary $71,042 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Adairville, KY Avg. Salary $72,316 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Adams, KY Avg. Salary $70,166 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Adolphus, KY Avg. Salary $74,466 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Ages Brookside, KY Avg. Salary $69,528 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Albany, KY Avg. Salary $72,475 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Alexandria, KY Avg. Salary $77,811 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Allen, KY Avg. Salary $70,166 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Allensville, KY Avg. Salary $71,519 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Almo, KY Avg. Salary $71,042 Date Updated May 28, 2024

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