Crane Operator Salary in Botswana

Crane Operator Salary in Botswana

What are Crane Operator?

Crane operators are responsible for lifting and moving materials around a construction site as safely and efficiently as possible. As a crane driver you’d need to be practically-minded, with an understanding of how to drive and maintain heavy machinery.

Crane Operator Salary in Botswana

A person working as an Excavator Operator in Botswana typically earns around 3,830 BWP per month. Salaries range from 1,840 BWP (lowest) to 6,020 BWP (highest).

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is salary in Botswana?

In the long-term, the Botswana Wages is projected to trend around 6500.00 BWP/Month in 2023, according to our econometric models.

How can a foreigner get a job in Botswana?

Botswana has one work visa, also known as a work permit, for all foreign employees working in the country under the Employment of the Non-Citizens Act. Employers cannot engage an employee unless they hold a valid Botswana work permit or a certificate of exemption.

What type of crane operator gets paid the most?

High Paying Crane Operator Jobs

  • Hoisting Engineer. Salary range: $49,500-$105,000 per year.
  • Tower Crane Operator. Salary range: $61,500-$93,000 per year.
  • Boom Crane Operator. Salary range: $43,500-$66,500 per year.

What state has the highest paid crane operators?

New Jersey is the best state for jobs for crane operators, and Illinois is the worst. The most common pay in New Jersey is $59,726, while the median pay in Illinois is $39,675. Our research put Washington at no.
1. New Jersey.

Total Crane Operator Jobs:884
Highest 10 Percent Earn:$92,000

How much does a Crane operator make in South Africa?

The average crane operator salary in South Africa is R 196 800 per year or R 101 per hour. Entry-level positions start at R 147 000 per year, while most experienced workers make up to R 272 400 per year.

Is crane operating a hard job?

Running the crane can be exhausting because the operator is constantly focused on a lot of variables that affect the safety of their work.

Do you need qualifications to operate a crane?

Entry requirements

To become a crane operator you need to complete on-the-job training and gain a New Zealand Certificate in Cranes(Level 3).

How many hours can a crane driver work?

Crane operators work an average of 37 hours a week, usually Monday to Friday. The work can be changeable, with more jobs, overtime and weekend opportunities available during the peak spring and summer building season. Their working day depends on daylight hours, so can involve early mornings and late finishes.

Are crane operators in high demand?

Demand for Crane and Tower Operators is expected to go up, with an expected 2,880 new jobs filled by 2029. This represents an annual increase of 0.73 percent over the next few years.
Also known as:

Texas7,650
California2,970
Florida2,670
Pennsylvania2,290
Louisiana1,890

How long does it take to learn to drive a crane?

It has a total training period of up to 24 months, including work experience, of which 20% of the learning time needs to be delivered ‘off the job’. You learn to not only operate a crane but also the fundamentals of lifting including slinging/signalling.