Equipment Operator Salary in Newark, New Jersey

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How much does an Equipment Operator make in Newark, NJ? The average Equipment Operator salary in Newark, NJ is $85,312 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $77,652 and $94,037. 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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Heavy Equipment Operator - $1,000 Sign-On Bonus
Fisher Industries - DICKINSON , ND
Fisher Industries is a family of businesses that encompass all aspects of the aggregate production and heavy civil construction industries. Our unique, vertical
- 10 days ago
Equipment Operator - Req. ID: 3063
Denali Water Solutions LLC - HERNANDO , MS
About Company. At Denali, we are not just the. leading organic recycling company. —we are. innovators. in sustainability. dedicated. to Replenishing the Earth b
- 2 days ago
Equipment Operator - Req. ID: 3056
Denali Water Solutions LLC - ATLANTA , GA
Equipment Operator - Atlanta, GA. JOB SUMMARY. Performs various project work which requires safely operating vehicles and a variety of heavy/agricultural equipm
- 2 days ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
The H&K Group - BERNVILLE , PA
H&K. does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veterans' s
- 14 days ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
The H&K Group - HAZLETON , PA
H&K. does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veterans' s
- 14 days ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
The H&K Group - POTTSTOWN , PA
H&K. does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veterans' s
- 14 days ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Equipment Operator in Newark, NJ. The base salary for Equipment Operator ranges from $77,652 to $94,037 with the average base salary of $85,312. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $81,196 to $102,458 with the average total cash compensation of $91,225.

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About Newark, New Jersey    Newark (/ˈnjuːərk/,[24] locally /njʊərk/)[25] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Essex County.[26] As one of th....More

Newark, New Jersey  area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

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Skills associated with Equipment Operator: Maintenance

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