Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators Salary in Arkansas
Ranked #51 of 51 · AR
30.8% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $45,890 ≈ $22/hr
Median annual salary $44,520
Employment 5,800
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $35,520P25 $38,350 Median $44,520P75 $49,860P90 $58,670
About 80% of operating engineers and other construction equipment operatorss in Arkansas earn between $35,520 and $58,670. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean operating engineers and other construction equipment operators salary in Arkansas is $45,890, about 30.8% below the U.S. average ($66,290). That works out to roughly $22/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Arkansas
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR | $50,090 | $49,960 | 900 |
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR | $46,290 | $47,100 | 1,230 |
| Jonesboro, AR | $45,590 | $45,090 | 240 |
| West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | $43,940 | $45,870 | 440 |
| North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | $43,440 | $44,400 | 710 |
| East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | $42,900 | $43,990 | 440 |
| Fort Smith, AR-OK | $41,820 | $42,260 | 440 |
| South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | $40,100 | $44,060 | 720 |
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