Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators Salary in Connecticut

Ranked #8 of 51 · CT

25.8% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $83,380 ≈ $40/hr
Median annual salary $78,750
Employment 2,860

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $60,000P25 $64,720 Median $78,750P75 $101,610P90 $106,920

About 80% of operating engineers and other construction equipment operatorss in Connecticut earn between $60,000 and $106,920. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Connecticut
$83,380
U.S. average
$66,290

The mean operating engineers and other construction equipment operators salary in Connecticut is $83,380, about 25.8% above the U.S. average ($66,290). That works out to roughly $40/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Connecticut

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $82,250 $88,050 600
New Haven, CT $79,840 $85,070 450
Waterbury-Shelton, CT $78,330 $83,390 300
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $76,740 $83,150 990
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $74,470 $78,760 250
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT $66,850 $73,080 210

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