Agricultural Equipment Operators pay in Georgia

In Georgia, the median pay for agricultural equipment operators is $17.02 an hour ($35,410 a year). About 570 people work in this job there.

$17.02Median hourly pay

$32,850–$41,000Middle half of workers, yearly

570People in this job in Georgia

That is 15% lower than the U.S. median ($41,730). Georgia ranks 35th of 40 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for agricultural equipment operators in Georgia

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$13.89	$28,890
25% of workers	$15.79	$32,850
Half of workers (median)	$17.02	$35,410
75% of workers	$19.71	$41,000
90% of workers	$22.55	$46,910

Agricultural Equipment Operators pay in Georgia metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell	$44,090	80
Albany	$33,600	40

Georgia unemployment rate: 3.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for agricultural equipment operators

Typical education to start: No formal educational credential (BLS)
Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
Job outlook: +8.6% over ten years, much faster than average · about 10,100 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Georgia

Job	Median yearly pay
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	$38,480
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	$43,210
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	$30,300
Machine Feeders and Offbearers	$39,360
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation	$39,080
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$55,500
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$45,670
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$45,920

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.