Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators Salary in New York
Ranked #4 of 51 · NY
36.8% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $90,690 ≈ $44/hr
Median annual salary $80,980
Employment 14,490
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $50,190P25 $60,540 Median $80,980P75 $112,920P90 $144,920
About 80% of operating engineers and other construction equipment operatorss in New York earn between $50,190 and $144,920. 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 New York is $90,690, about 36.8% above the U.S. average ($66,290). That works out to roughly $44/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in New York
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $95,050 | $100,710 | 11,430 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $82,540 | $87,970 | 1,000 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $73,650 | $77,990 | 950 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | $72,240 | $81,390 | 590 |
| Kingston, NY | $70,370 | $75,870 | 150 |
| Elmira, NY | $65,760 | $73,070 | 70 |
| Rochester, NY | $65,720 | $74,720 | 910 |
| Syracuse, NY | $63,810 | $79,110 | 700 |
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