How much does a Crane Operator, Sr. make in Knife River, MN? The average Crane Operator, Sr. salary in Knife River, MN is $74,017 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $63,716 and $86,311. 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. 

Crane Operator, Sr. Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Crane Operator, Sr. Salary $54,337 Knife River,MN April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Crane Operator, Sr. Salary $63,716 Knife River,MN April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Crane Operator, Sr. Salary $74,017 Knife River,MN April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Crane Operator, Sr. Salary $86,311 Knife River,MN April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Crane Operator, Sr. Salary $97,505 Knife River,MN April 24, 2024
25% $63,716 10% $54,337 90% $97,505 75% $86,311 $74,017 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Job Description for Crane Operator, Sr.

Crane Operator, Sr. operates a crane to lift, move, load, unload, or position heavy materials or equipment. Performs daily safety and performance checks of crane equipment and may perform routine maintenance such as cleaning and lubricating or checking fluid levels. Being a Crane Operator, Sr. communicates via hand or radio signals to receive or convey instructions. Identifies and addresses potential hazards and adheres to all safety protocols. Additionally, Crane Operator, Sr. maintains documentation of activities including time logs and inspection reports to ensure compliance with regulations and operating procedures. Typically requires a high school diploma. May require NCCCO Certification. May require State License. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Crane Operator, Sr. works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Crane Operator, Sr. typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Crane Operator, Sr. salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Crane Operator, Sr., the highest Crane Operator, Sr. salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Crane Operator, Sr. salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Crane Operator, Sr. salary is in Miami, FL, where the Crane Operator, Sr. 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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About Knife River, Minnesota    Knife River is an unincorporated community in Lake County, Minnesota, United States; located on the North Shore of Lake Superior. The community is loc....More

Knife River, Minnesota  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago    View the Cost of Living in Knife River, Minnesota

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