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City of Los Angeles / Equipment Operator

Role across City of Los Angeles

Equipment Operator

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

272 people hold the Equipment Operator role across 8 departments in City of Los Angeles, with a median total compensation of $145,750. Among 12 jurisdictions where this role is reported, City of Los Angeles ranks #1 by median pay.

Employees
272
Median pay
$145,750
Departments
8
Cross-jurisdiction
#1 of 12

Compare jurisdictions

Equipment Operator pay in other jurisdictions

Where Equipment Operators are paid most

City of Las Vegas
$90,784 · 195
City of Milwaukee
$63,472 · 385
City of Buffalo
$61,393 · 49
Texas
$59,169 · 549
City of Charlotte
$54,064 · 43
Metro Nashville
$28,138 · 371
City of Philadelphia
$19,565 · 249
Georgia
$3,125 · 30

Median total compensation for comparable Equipment Operatorroles in other jurisdictions (highest first). Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not by identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for this role.

Within City of Los Angeles

Departments with this role

Largest City of Los Angeles departments for this role

Water and Power
128 · $135,076
Airports
17 · $179,983
Recreation and Parks
13 · $145,290
Harbor
3 · $166,681
Zoo
1 · $152,788
General Services
1 · $126,203

Departments in City of Los Angelesemploying the most people in this role. Each bar links to that department’s page for the role.