Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators Salary in Nebraska
Ranked #36 of 51 · NE
12.1% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $58,240 ≈ $28/hr
Median annual salary $58,360
Employment 3,180
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $44,620P25 $47,940 Median $58,360P75 $63,480P90 $75,700
About 80% of operating engineers and other construction equipment operatorss in Nebraska earn between $44,620 and $75,700. 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 Nebraska is $58,240, about 12.1% below the U.S. average ($66,290). That works out to roughly $28/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Nebraska
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln, NE | $60,810 | $58,900 | 490 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $60,020 | $61,090 | 1,380 |
| Grand Island, NE | $55,020 | $55,620 | 120 |
| Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | $53,690 | $54,370 | 140 |
| Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | $52,270 | $55,190 | 440 |
| South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | $51,180 | $57,030 | 490 |
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