Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators Salary in District of Columbia

Ranked #13 of 51 · DC

15.4% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $76,470 ≈ $37/hr
Median annual salary $74,610
Employment 620

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $50,540P25 $65,450 Median $74,610P75 $86,280P90 $98,270

About 80% of operating engineers and other construction equipment operatorss in District of Columbia earn between $50,540 and $98,270. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

District of Columbia
$76,470
U.S. average
$66,290

The mean operating engineers and other construction equipment operators salary in District of Columbia is $76,470, about 15.4% above the U.S. average ($66,290). That works out to roughly $37/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in District of Columbia

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $61,660 $64,850 6,450

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