What are the main factors that influence an Aggregate Loader Operator's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Aggregate Loader Operator?

The Chemicals industry offers the highest average compensation for Aggregate Loader Operator roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change An Aggregate Loader Operator's salary?

An Aggregate Loader Operator's salary grows with experience: starting around $33,746 for beginners, reaching about $34,615 at mid-level, and approach $34,809 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Aggregate Loader Operator?

Aggregate Loader Operator salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Aggregate Loader Operator roles are District of Columbia $40,811, California $40,656, Massachusetts $40,114. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Aggregate Loader Operator roles make?

Salaries for Aggregate Loader Operator level roles vary by specialization: Aggregate Analyst: $76,071; Aggregate Delivery Professional: $75,873; Front End Loader Operator: $75,175; Wheel Loader Operator: $64,720; Loader Operator I: $51,875.

Aggregate Loader Operator Salary in South Carolina

How much does an Aggregate Loader Operator make in South Carolina? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Aggregate Loader Operator in South Carolina is $34,537 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $17.

However, an Aggregate Loader Operator's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $39,874
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $31,904 to $37,330
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $29,506

10% $29,506

50% (Median) $34,537

90% $39,874

Aggregate Loader Operator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$37,330	$3,111	$718	$18
Average	$34,537	$2,878	$664	$17
25th Percentile	$31,904	$2,659	$614	$15

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Key Factors That Influence Aggregate Loader Operator Salaries

An Aggregate Loader Operator's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Aggregate Loader Operator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Aggregate Loader Operator's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $33,746
Early Career (1-2 years): $34,033
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $34,615
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $34,731
Expert (over 8 years): $34,809

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Aggregate Loader Operator	less than 1 year	$33,746
Early Career Level Aggregate Loader Operator	1-2 years	$34,033
Mid-Level Level Aggregate Loader Operator	2-4 years	$34,615
Senior-Level Level Aggregate Loader Operator	5-8 years	$34,731
Expert Level Aggregate Loader Operator	over 8 years	$34,809

How Do Aggregate Loader Operator Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Aggregate Loader Operators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $40,811.
California: $40,656.
Massachusetts: $40,114.

District of Columbia $40,811 California $40,656 Massachusetts $40,114 Washington $39,966 New Jersey $39,952 Alaska $39,900 Connecticut $39,391 New York $39,185

Hawaii $38,525 Rhode Island $38,216 Maryland $38,006 Minnesota $37,718 Colorado $37,607 Illinois $37,571 Oregon $37,431 Delaware $37,327

New Hampshire $37,262 Virginia $37,117 Pennsylvania $36,693 Nevada $36,480 North Dakota $36,410 Michigan $36,299 Wisconsin $36,258 Vermont $36,177

Texas $35,952 Maine $35,938 Arizona $35,916 Ohio $35,890 Georgia $35,551 Indiana $35,381 Wyoming $35,348 Utah $35,296

Iowa $35,274 Kansas $35,097 Louisiana $35,046 North Carolina $35,027 Missouri $35,020 Florida $34,876 Montana $34,799 Nebraska $34,725

Kentucky $34,685 South Carolina $34,537 Tennessee $34,445 Idaho $34,408 New Mexico $34,139 Oklahoma $34,080 Alabama $33,863 South Dakota $33,498

Arkansas $33,299 West Virginia $33,192 Mississippi $32,871

Top Paying Cities for Aggregate Loader Operator

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Spartanburg: $34,412
Boiling Springs: $34,413
Arcadia: $34,412

Spartanburg, SC $34,412

Boiling Springs, SC $34,413

Arcadia, SC $34,412

Buffalo, SC $34,251

Campobello, SC $34,178

Chesnee, SC $34,318

Clifton, SC $34,407

Clinton, SC $33,865

Converse, SC $34,416

Cowpens, SC $34,366

Cross Anchor, SC $34,173

Cross Hill, SC $33,569

Drayton, SC $34,412

Duncan, SC $34,328

Enoree, SC $34,185

Fairforest, SC $34,412

Fingerville, SC $34,284

Gaffney, SC $34,458

Glendale, SC $34,421

Alcolu, SC $32,610

Ballentine, SC $34,013

Bamberg, SC $33,266

Batesburg, SC $33,697

Bethune, SC $33,350

Bishopville, SC $32,989

Blackstock, SC $34,244

Blair, SC $34,007

Blythewood, SC $33,961

Bowman, SC $33,264

Camden, SC $33,551

Cameron, SC $33,198

Carlisle, SC $34,120

Cassatt, SC $33,336

Cayce, SC $34,043

Chapin, SC $33,894

Chappells, SC $33,441

Cope, SC $33,370

Cordova, SC $33,458

Dalzell, SC $32,900

Davis Station, SC $32,892

Denmark, SC $33,345

Eastover, SC $33,616

Elgin, SC $33,874

Elliott, SC $32,871

Elloree, SC $33,215

Eutawville, SC $33,404

Gable, SC $32,611

Gadsden, SC $33,618

Gaston, SC $33,965

Gilbert, SC $33,850

Great Falls, SC $34,474

Greeleyville, SC $32,981

Heath Springs, SC $34,238

Holly Hill, SC $33,353

Hopkins, SC $33,941

Horatio, SC $33,333

Irmo, SC $33,968

Jenkinsville, SC $33,950

Kershaw, SC $33,617

Lamar, SC $33,013

Leesville, SC $33,788

Lexington, SC $33,998

Liberty Hill, SC $34,003

Little Mountain, SC $33,871

Lugoff, SC $33,720

Lydia, SC $33,052

Lynchburg, SC $32,777

Ehrhardt, SC $33,058

Lodge, SC $33,066

Mc Bee, SC $33,384

Manning, SC $32,782

Mayesville, SC $32,629

Monetta, SC $33,661

Neeses, SC $33,611

Newberry, SC $33,649

New Zion, SC $32,727

North, SC $33,684

Norway, SC $33,424

Olanta, SC $32,940

Orangeburg, SC $33,371

Peak, SC $33,928

Pelion, SC $33,829

Pinewood, SC $32,879

New Ellenton, SC $33,947

Allendale, SC $33,318

Barnwell, SC $33,487

Hilda, SC $33,380

Bath, SC $34,110

Blackville, SC $33,387

Bradley, SC $33,504

Clarks Hill, SC $33,990

Clearwater, SC $34,110

Edgefield, SC $33,833

Elko, SC $33,556

Fairfax, SC $33,209

Gloverville, SC $34,085

Graniteville, SC $34,068

Jackson, SC $34,059

Johnston, SC $33,763

Langley, SC $34,101

Mc Cormick, SC $33,584

Martin, SC $33,383

Modoc, SC $33,864

Montmorenci, SC $33,881

Mount Carmel, SC $33,352

North Augusta, SC $34,110

Beech Island, SC $34,110

Olar, SC $33,243

Parksville, SC $33,803

Plum Branch, SC $33,767

Sycamore, SC $33,232

Trenton, SC $33,927

Troy, SC $33,674

Ulmer, SC $33,225

Vaucluse, SC $34,044

Warrenville, SC $34,078

Williston, SC $33,646

Windsor, SC $33,749

Beaufort, SC $33,796

Ladys Island, SC $33,679

Okatie, SC $33,973

Bluffton, SC $34,118

Brunson, SC $33,112

Coosawhatchie, SC $33,714

Crocketville, SC $33,205

Dale, SC $33,597

Daufuskie Island, SC $34,147

Early Branch, SC $33,406

Estill, SC $33,386

Saint Helena Island, SC $33,748

Furman, SC $33,476

Garnett, SC $33,633

Gifford, SC $33,267

Hampton, SC $33,254

Hilton Head Island, SC $33,989

Hardeeville, SC $34,196

Islandton, SC $33,126

Lobeco, SC $33,618

Luray, SC $33,142

Miley, SC $33,088

Pineland, SC $33,656

Port Royal, SC $33,833

Ridgeland, SC $33,852

Scotia, SC $33,481

Seabrook, SC $33,584

Sheldon, SC $33,748

Tillman, SC $33,816

Varnville, SC $33,332

Yemassee, SC $33,442

Clemson, SC $33,853

Cleveland, SC $33,910

Conestee, SC $34,111

Donalds, SC $33,825

Inman, SC $34,331

Joanna, SC $33,753

Jonesville, SC $34,344

Kinards, SC $33,519

Landrum, SC $33,969

Laurens, SC $33,863

Lockhart, SC $34,354

Lyman, SC $34,218

Mayo, SC $34,359

Moore, SC $34,408

Mountville, SC $33,618

Pacolet, SC $34,365

Pacolet Mills, SC $34,373

Pauline, SC $34,342

Reidville, SC $34,309

Roebuck, SC $34,396

Startex, SC $34,392

Una, SC $34,412

Union, SC $34,220

Waterloo, SC $33,692

Wellford, SC $34,383

White Stone, SC $34,418

Woodruff, SC $34,270

Charleston, SC $35,001

Charleston Afb, SC $35,001

North Charleston, SC $35,001

Hanahan, SC $35,001

Adams Run, SC $34,464

Awendaw, SC $34,690

Bethera, SC $34,315

Bonneau, SC $33,962

Branchville, SC $33,216

Canadys, SC $33,577

Cordesville, SC $34,506

Cottageville, SC $34,224

Cross, SC $33,568

Dorchester, SC $33,883

Edisto Island, SC $34,363

Due West, SC $33,687

Easley, SC $34,059

Fair Play, SC $33,600

Fountain Inn, SC $34,026

Gray Court, SC $33,968

Greenwood, SC $33,575

Greer, SC $34,096

Hodges, SC $33,675

Honea Path, SC $33,895

Iva, SC $33,575

La France, SC $33,882

Liberty, SC $33,970

Long Creek, SC $33,398

Lowndesville, SC $33,588

Marietta, SC $33,968

Mauldin, SC $34,097

Mountain Rest, SC $33,479

Newry, SC $33,793

Ninety Six, SC $33,532

Norris, SC $33,918

Pelzer, SC $34,017

Pendleton, SC $33,899

Pickens, SC $33,935

Seneca, SC $33,786

Piedmont, SC $34,071

Richland, SC $33,684

Salem, SC $33,717

Sandy Springs, SC $33,854

Simpsonville, SC $34,044

Six Mile, SC $33,849

Slater, SC $34,015

Starr, SC $33,723

Sunset, SC $33,822

Tamassee, SC $33,566

Taylors, SC $34,068

Tigerville, SC $34,007

Townville, SC $33,742

Travelers Rest, SC $34,009

Walhalla, SC $33,638

Ware Shoals, SC $33,877

Westminster, SC $33,542

West Union, SC $33,727

Williamston, SC $33,976

Blacksburg, SC $34,776

Bowling Green, SC $35,265

Catawba, SC $35,297

Chester, SC $34,801

Fort Mill, SC $35,282

Chesterfield, SC $33,415

Clover, SC $35,284

Edgemoor, SC $35,288

Fort Lawn, SC $34,969

Hickory Grove, SC $34,544

Jefferson, SC $33,537

Lancaster, SC $34,806

Lando, SC $35,233

Mc Connells, SC $35,116

Mount Croghan, SC $33,585

Pageland, SC $34,175

Richburg, SC $34,944

Rock Hill, SC $35,521

Ruby, SC $33,511

Sharon, SC $34,672

Smyrna, SC $34,718

Van Wyck, SC $35,254

York, SC $35,200

Aiken, SC $33,918

Folly Beach, SC $35,001

Walterboro, SC $33,612

Williams, SC $33,239

Florence, SC $33,151

Andrews, SC $33,213

Aynor, SC $33,121

Bennettsville, SC $33,040

Blenheim, SC $33,082

Cades, SC $32,861

Centenary, SC $33,011

Cheraw, SC $33,389

Clio, SC $33,031

Conway, SC $33,120

Coward, SC $33,083

Darlington, SC $33,144

Dillon, SC $33,035

Effingham, SC $33,135

Fork, SC $33,026

Galivants Ferry, SC $33,115

Green Sea, SC $33,070

Gresham, SC $33,044

Hamer, SC $33,086

Hartsville, SC $33,160

Hemingway, SC $33,093

Johnsonville, SC $32,969

Kingstree, SC $33,117

Lake City, SC $32,940

Lake View, SC $33,089

Lane, SC $33,184

Latta, SC $33,080

Little River, SC $33,298

Little Rock, SC $33,063

Longs, SC $33,199

Loris, SC $33,106

Mc Coll, SC $33,175

Marion, SC $33,055

Myrtle Beach, SC $33,206

Minturn, SC $33,037

Mullins, SC $33,036

Murrells Inlet, SC $33,126

Nesmith, SC $33,076

Nichols, SC $33,060

North Myrtle Beach, SC $33,290

Pamplico, SC $33,049

Patrick, SC $33,370

Pawleys Island, SC $33,070

Rains, SC $33,045

Salters, SC $33,187

Scranton, SC $33,025

Sellers, SC $33,070

Society Hill, SC $33,057

Tatum, SC $33,165

Wallace, SC $33,274

Greenville, SC $34,110

Abbeville, SC $33,552

Anderson, SC $33,873

Belton, SC $33,921

Calhoun Falls, SC $33,422

Central, SC $33,884

Georgetown, SC $33,182

Goose Creek, SC $34,913

Green Pond, SC $33,970

Grover, SC $33,554

Harleyville, SC $33,477

Hollywood, SC $34,640

Huger, SC $34,583

Isle Of Palms, SC $34,995

Jacksonboro, SC $34,202

Jamestown, SC $34,087

Johns Island, SC $35,001

Ladson, SC $34,828

Mc Clellanville, SC $34,112

Moncks Corner, SC $34,333

Mount Pleasant, SC $35,001

Pineville, SC $33,287

Pinopolis, SC $33,947

Ravenel, SC $34,858

Reevesville, SC $33,309

Ridgeville, SC $34,367

Round O, SC $34,083

Ruffin, SC $33,293

Russellville, SC $33,410

Saint George, SC $33,505

Saint Stephen, SC $33,415

Smoaks, SC $33,215

Sullivans Island, SC $35,001

Summerville, SC $34,561

Wadmalaw Island, SC $34,801

Pomaria, SC $33,915

Gramling, SC $34,195

Prosperity, SC $33,807

Rembert, SC $33,187

Ridge Spring, SC $33,737

Ridgeway, SC $33,917

Rion, SC $33,969

Rowesville, SC $33,304

Saint Matthews, SC $33,509

Salley, SC $33,644

Saluda, SC $33,533

Santee, SC $33,344

Sardinia, SC $32,741

Silverstreet, SC $33,481

Springfield, SC $33,557

State Park, SC $34,042

Summerton, SC $33,052

Sumter, SC $32,591

Shaw A F B, SC $32,824

Swansea, SC $33,858

Timmonsville, SC $33,105

Turbeville, SC $32,755

Vance, SC $33,365

Wagener, SC $33,652

Ward, SC $33,659

Wedgefield, SC $32,978

West Columbia, SC $34,043

Westville, SC $33,614

White Rock, SC $33,931

Whitmire, SC $33,670

Winnsboro, SC $34,053

Columbia, SC $34,043

Aggregate Loader Operator Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Aggregate Loader Operator roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 50% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Chemicals, offers compensation 30% above the average. Conversely, Aggregate Loader Operator positions in MFG Durable typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Aggregate Loader Operator as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Aggregate Loader Operator

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Chemicals	$44,898	$22.0	30%

Aggregate Loader Operator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Aggregate Loader Operator's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$31,904

Average $34,537/year

$37,330

$2,659

Average $2,878/month

$3,111

$614

Average $664/week

$718

$15

Average $17/hour

$18

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$37,330	$3,111	$718	$18
Average	$34,537	$2,878	$664	$17
25th Percentile	$31,904	$2,659	$614	$15

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