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Excavator Operator

Average Excavator Operator with Heavy Equipment Operation Skills Hourly Pay in Edmonton, Alberta

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C$33.43
/ hour

Avg. Base Hourly Rate (CAD)
25%
CA$27.98
MEDIAN
CA$33.43
75%
CA$40.08

The average hourly pay for an Excavator Operator is C$33.43 in 2025

Hourly Rate
C$28 - C$40
Total Pay
C$58k - C$83k
Based on 8 salary profiles (last updated Nov 08 2023)
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What Do Excavator Operators Do?

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Common Health Benefits for a Excavator Operator

Medical
75%
Dental
75%
Vision
25%
None
25%

Gender Breakdown for Excavator Operators

Male
100.0%
This data is based on 4 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Excavator Operators

What is the highest pay for Excavator Operators in Edmonton?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for an Excavator Operator in Edmonton is CA$NaN / hour

What is the lowest pay for Excavator Operators in Edmonton?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for an Excavator Operator in Edmonton is CA$NaN / hour

How can Excavator Operators increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as an Excavator Operator is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are an Excavator Operator that oversees more junior Excavator Operators, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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