How much does a Loader Operator make in Pittsburgh, PA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Loader Operator in Pittsburgh, PA is $39,813. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $34,657 to a high of $44,500, with most professionals earning between $37,114 and $42,266.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Loader Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Loader Operator Salary $34,657 Pittsburgh,PA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Loader Operator Salary $37,114 Pittsburgh,PA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Loader Operator Salary $39,813 Pittsburgh,PA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Loader Operator Salary $42,266 Pittsburgh,PA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Loader Operator Salary $44,500 Pittsburgh,PA April 01, 2025
25% $37,114 10% $34,657 90% $44,500 75% $42,266 $39,813 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. This Job:

    Loader Operator

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Materials Handler II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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