Heavy equipment operator schools in Oklahoma

Looking for heavy equipment operator schools in Oklahoma? There are 5, including 5 public colleges. Heavy equipment operators in Oklahoma earn a median $47,970 a year, according to the BLS.

Schools
5
Public colleges
5
Median pay in OK
$47,970

5 heavy equipment operator schools

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  1. Indian Capital Technology Center-Muskogee

    Muskogee, OK · Public

    • Heavy equipment operator
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +14

  2. Kiamichi Technology Center-McAlester

    McAlester, OK · Public

    • Heavy equipment operator
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +15

  3. Northeast Technology Center

    Pryor, OK · Public

    • Heavy equipment operator
    • Electrician
    • CNC machining
    • +10

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  5. Pontotoc Technology Center

    Ada, OK · Public

    • Heavy equipment operator
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +9

  6. Southern Oklahoma Technology Center

    Ardmore, OK · Public

    • Heavy equipment operator
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +15

What heavy equipment operators earn in Oklahoma

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Heavy equipment operator salary in OklahomaHow to become a heavy equipment operator

Median pay
$47,970
$23.06 an hour
Typical range
$37,440–$64,380
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in OK
7,050
Job growth, 2025–35
+4.6%
39,200 openings a year (U.S.)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.

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Frequently asked questions

How many heavy equipment operator schools are in Oklahoma?

We list 5 schools in Oklahoma with heavy equipment operator programs: 5 public colleges. Campuses are in Muskogee, McAlester, Pryor, Ada, and Ardmore.

Are there community college heavy equipment operator programs in Oklahoma?

Yes. 5 public colleges in Oklahoma offer heavy equipment operator. Public programs often cost less and are usually eligible for federal financial aid. Confirm costs and aid with each school.

How much does heavy equipment operator school cost in Oklahoma?

Among the 5 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $3,164 to $12,939. That figure covers the whole school, not just this program, so ask each school for the program's total cost.

How much do heavy equipment operators make in Oklahoma?

The median pay for heavy equipment operators in Oklahoma is $47,970 a year, and most earn between $37,440 and $64,380, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

How do I choose a heavy equipment operator school in Oklahoma?

Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.

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