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Where Construction Equipment Operators Pays Above the National Average

$58,320
National Median Salary
0
States Pay Above Average
54
Industries Pay Above Average

States Where Construction Equipment Operators Earns a Premium

These 0 states pay Construction Equipment Operatorss above the national median of $58,320.

Rank State Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
No states pay above the national average for this occupation.

Industries Where Construction Equipment Operators Earns a Premium

These 54 industries pay Construction Equipment Operatorss above the national median.

Rank Industry Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 Hydroelectric Power Generation $119,160 +104.3% 60
2 Painting and Wall Covering Contractors $100,360 +72.1% —
3 Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation $95,570 +63.9% 690
4 Scientific Research and Development Services $91,540 +57.0% 120
5 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences $91,540 +57.0% 120
6 Natural Gas Distribution $90,140 +54.6% 1,220
7 Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution $86,500 +48.3% 2,040
8 Utilities $81,050 +39.0% 4,050
9 Real Estate $79,910 +37.0% 410
10 Real Estate $79,910 +37.0% 410
11 Pipeline Transportation $79,800 +36.8% 310
12 Pipeline Transportation of Natural Gas $78,680 +34.9% 300
13 Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors $75,060 +28.7% 2,550
14 Coal Mining $71,890 +23.3% 4,560
15 Rail Transportation $71,650 +22.9% 1,230
16 Rail Transportation $71,650 +22.9% 1,230
17 Facilities Support Services $70,550 +21.0% 540
18 Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation) $70,140 +20.3% 2,870
19 Building Equipment Contractors $68,390 +17.3% 6,760
20 Roofing Contractors $66,130 +13.4% 260
21 Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors $65,950 +13.1% 3,500
22 Educational Services $65,880 +13.0% 90
23 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $65,880 +13.0% 90
24 Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors $65,870 +12.9% 9,160
25 Nonresidential Building Construction $64,110 +9.9% 15,980
26 Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors $64,080 +9.9% 12,200
27 Construction of Buildings $63,850 +9.5% 23,070
28 Residential Building Construction $63,410 +8.7% 7,090
29 Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing $63,390 +8.7% 2,810
30 Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing $63,390 +8.7% 2,810
31 Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction $63,140 +8.3% 74,440
32 Hospitals $63,010 +8.0% 40
33 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $63,010 +8.0% 50
34 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $63,010 +8.0% 40
35 Engineering Services $62,970 +8.0% 1,640
36 Other Building Equipment Contractors $62,850 +7.8% 710
37 Hospitals $62,760 +7.6% 60
38 Miscellaneous Manufacturing $62,040 +6.4% 60
39 Building Finishing Contractors $62,040 +6.4% 670
40 Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing $62,040 +6.4% 60
41 Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services $61,950 +6.2% 1,780
42 Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction $61,710 +5.8% 155,570
43 Paper Manufacturing $61,710 +5.8% 90
44 Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills $61,710 +5.8% 90
45 Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction $61,510 +5.5% 18,940
46 Utility System Construction $61,070 +4.7% 60,730
47 Masonry Contractors $59,900 +2.7% 1,310
48 Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction $59,800 +2.5% 16,560
49 Metal Ore Mining $59,480 +2.0% 4,080
50 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $59,130 +1.4% 2,910
51 Solar Electric Power Generation $58,940 +1.1% 280
52 Specialty Trade Contractors $58,760 +0.8% 155,440
53 Mining (except Oil and Gas) $58,740 +0.7% 18,960
54 Remediation and Other Waste Management Services $58,680 +0.6% 4,040
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