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Last updated: October 31, 2024
Dredge Operator Salary
in Kitchener, Ontario
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$58,552 (CAD)
Average Salary
$28/hr
Average Hourly
$837
Average Bonus
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The average pay for a Dredge Operator is $58,552 a year and $28 an hour in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. The average salary range for a Dredge Operator is between $43,446 and $69,209. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Kitchener, Ontario.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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Estimated salary in 2029:
$64,242
5 Year Change:
10 %
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About Kitchener, Ontario
Kitchener Cost of Living Score:
Description:
Kitchener is a city in the Canadian province of Ontario, about 100 km (62 mi) west of Toronto. It is one of three cities that make up the Regional Municipality of Waterloo and is the regional seat. Kitchener was known as Berlin until a 1916 referendum changed its name. The city covers an area of 136.86 km2, and had a population of 256,885 at the time of the 2021 Canadian census.
The Regional Municipality of Waterloo has 673,910 people as of year-end 2023, making it the 10th-largest census metropolitan area (CMA) in Canada and the fourth-largest CMA in Ontario. Kitchener and Waterloo are considered "twin cities", which...
Job Summary
Description:
- Operates power-driven dredge to excavate and maintain navigable channels in waterways and to mine sand, gravel, or other materials at bottom of lakes, rivers, and streams.
- Assists workers engaged in placing shore anchors and cables, laying additional lengths of pipes from dredge to shore, and in pumping water from pontoons.
- Starts and stops engines to operate equipment.
- Moves levers to place dredge in position for excavation, engage hydraulic pump, raise and lower suction boom, and control rotation of cutterhead.
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Salary Recap
The average pay for a Dredge Operator is $58,552 a year and $28 an hour in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. The average salary range for a Dredge Operator is between $43,446 and $69,209. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Kitchener, Ontario.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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About Kitchener, Ontario
Kitchener Cost of Living Score:
Description:
Kitchener is a city in the Canadian province of Ontario, about 100 km (62 mi) west of Toronto. It is one of three cities that make up the Regional Municipality of Waterloo and is the regional seat. Kitchener was known as Berlin until a 1916 referendum changed its name. The city covers an area of 136.86 km2, and had a population of 256,885 at the time of the 2021 Canadian census.
The Regional Municipality of Waterloo has 673,910 people as of year-end 2023, making it the 10th-largest census metropolitan area (CMA) in Canada and the fourth-largest CMA in Ontario. Kitchener and Waterloo are considered "twin cities", which...
Job Summary
Description:
- Operates power-driven dredge to excavate and maintain navigable channels in waterways and to mine sand, gravel, or other materials at bottom of lakes, rivers, and streams.
- Assists workers engaged in placing shore anchors and cables, laying additional lengths of pipes from dredge to shore, and in pumping water from pontoons.
- Starts and stops engines to operate equipment.
- Moves levers to place dredge in position for excavation, engage hydraulic pump, raise and lower suction boom, and control rotation of cutterhead.
Dredge Operator Job Listings for
No listings found
Who We Are
ERI Economic Research Institute compiles the best salary, cost-of-living, and executive compensation survey data available.
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