Backhoe Operator

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Median Average:
$57,000
Backhoe Operator in Australia median base salary $57,000/yr. Information is based on 5 Backhoe Operator jobs advertised between May 2023 and May 2024.
How much do Backhoe Operator earn in Australia? The average salary of Backhoe Operator is $57,000 in Australia
$57,000 /yr
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Average $57,000
Range $70K - $80K
Last updated May 10 2024
The average pay range for Backhoe Operator is between $70K and $80K. Salaries vary from a low of $40K up to $80K per year. The average number of Backhoe Operator roles advertised per month is 26 in Australia between May 2023 and May 2024.
What are the most common skills required to be a Backhoe Operator? The most common skills required for a Backhoe Operator are:
Excel R Backhoe Operation Drainage R Stormwater Superannuation Cement Drainage Earthmoving Exploration FIFO Geology Lifting R Sampling Stormwater Superannuation
See all 18 skills

These skills are most commonly found in Backhoe Operator job advertisements and position descriptions.

Last updated April 30 2024
Which recruitment agencies have the largest number of Plant & Machinery Operators roles in Brisbane?
See which recruitment agencies advertise the most Plant & Machinery Operators roles. See what salaries they paid for Plant & Machinery Operators in Brisbane. See how they compare to the average Plant & Machinery Operators salary of $72,272.
Toowoomba Regional Council
Brisbane (100%)
449

$50K-$65K

(($13,931))

$50K-$65K
(($13,931))
Thiess Pty Ltd
Brisbane (100%)
335

$94K-$131K

($40,772)

$94K-$131K
($40,772)
Cleanaway Operations Pty Ltd
Brisbane (100%)
304

$47K-$65K

(($15,708))

$47K-$65K
(($15,708))
Maranoa Regional Council
Brisbane (100%)
234

$49K-$63K

(($15,431))

$49K-$63K
(($15,431))
Chandler Macleod Group
Brisbane (100%)
196

$88K-$112K

($28,174)

$88K-$112K
($28,174)
Last Updated April 29 2022
How many years does it take to become a Backhoe Operator?
Most candidates undertake an average of 7 years Building & Construction prior to being appointed as a Backhoe Operator.
Average Building & Construction required to become a Backhoe Operator
Last updated May 10 2024
Most candidates have on average 9 years working experience prior to becoming a Backhoe Operator.
Average Building & Construction required to become a Backhoe Operator
Last updated May 10 2024
Where are Plant & Machinery Operators in Brisbane sourced from?
Plant & Machinery Operators are sourced from
these companies
Woolworths
Woolworths
The Lead Generation Co.
Coles
Coles Supermarket
Plant & Machinery Operators are sourced in Brisbane are most likely to be sourced from these schools
TAFE
Griffith University
Queensland University of Technology
Victoria University
Australian Catholic University
Last updated May 13 2024