Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators Salary in Kansas

Ranked #38 of 51 · KS

13.2% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $57,540 ≈ $28/hr
Median annual salary $51,620
Employment 7,070

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $39,520P25 $44,720 Median $51,620P75 $62,030P90 $85,420

About 80% of operating engineers and other construction equipment operatorss in Kansas earn between $39,520 and $85,420. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Kansas
$57,540
U.S. average
$66,290

The mean operating engineers and other construction equipment operators salary in Kansas is $57,540, about 13.2% below the U.S. average ($66,290). That works out to roughly $28/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Kansas

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Lawrence, KS $60,080 $63,690 120
Manhattan, KS $58,080 $59,920 360
Topeka, KS $56,760 $59,760 530
Wichita, KS $49,930 $53,950 1,150
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $48,200 $51,070 3,110

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