Dredge Operators Salary in Wisconsin
Dredge Operators in Wisconsin earn a median of $54,310 a year, +9% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $54,310
- vs. U.S. median
- +9% ($49,640)
- Rank among states
- 4 of 9
- Jobs in the state
- Not published
Pay range in Wisconsin
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $44,190; the top 10% earn over $64,580. Nationally the range is $41,080 to $74,140.
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Dredge Operators pay in Wisconsin
How much do dredge operators make in Wisconsin?
The median is $54,310 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $44,190 and the top 10% earn over $64,580. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Wisconsin a good state for dredge operators?
On pay alone it ranks 4 of 9 (+9% vs. the national median of $49,640). Living costs are not included.