Equipment Operator Salary in Portland, Oregon

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How much does an Equipment Operator make in Portland, OR? The average Equipment Operator salary in Portland, OR is $78,450 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $71,410 and $86,475. 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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District Roads Operator - Level 2
Wasatch Peaks Ranch - Morgan , UT
This role involves operating various equipment and tools to maintain infrastructure, including repairing guardrails, road surfaces, street signs, and storm drain systems. The operator will also be ...
LinkedIn - 34 days ago
Water Production Operator I
Operational Technical Services - San Bernardino County , CA
Water Production Operator I PAY RATE: $26.34 LOCATION: San Bernardino County, CA The Water ... Effectively use and maintain field test kits and equipment. * Assist in maintaining accurate ...
LinkedIn - 59 days ago
Material Handler / Forklift Operator - Day Shift /Swing Shifts
Russell Tobin - Tualatin , OR
Maintain material-handling equipment by completing pre-use inspections, making operator repair orders * Complete material transactions in SAP, creating non-conformance reports in IQMS and closing ...
LinkedIn - 17 days ago
Maintenance Worker II
Valley Water - San Jose , CA
Inspect, operate, and haul equipment/tools to and from job sites, make operating adjustments, and perform minor preventive maintenance or repair. Assist light and heavy equipment operators transport ...
Construction Jobs - 23 days ago
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Kiewit - Tok , AK
Work with equipment operators to ensure machines are running safely and properly * Perform required re-fueling and lubrication task. * Perform other duties as required. * Ability to perform work in a ...
LinkedIn - 37 days ago
Travel Ortho CST - Operating Room
Wellspring Nurse Source - Portland , ME
Set up the cardiovascular operating room with specialized instruments, equipment, and supplies required for heart and vascular surgeries. \n * Verify the functionality of devices such as heart-lung ...
Vivian Health - 2 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 Portland, OR. The base salary for Equipment Operator ranges from $71,410 to $86,475 with the average base salary of $78,450. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $74,668 to $94,222 with the average total cash compensation of $83,892.

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About Portland, Oregon    Portland is the largest and most populous city in the U.S. state of Oregon and the seat of Multnomah County. It is a major port in the Willamette Vall....More

Portland, Oregon  area prices were up 3.9% from a year ago

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Skills associated with Equipment Operator: Maintenance

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