Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators Salary in Washington
Ranked #6 of 51 · WA
33.2% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $88,290 ≈ $42/hr
Median annual salary $81,700
Employment 10,290
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $57,200P25 $64,390 Median $81,700P75 $114,640P90 $125,490
About 80% of operating engineers and other construction equipment operatorss in Washington earn between $57,200 and $125,490. 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 Washington is $88,290, about 33.2% above the U.S. average ($66,290). That works out to roughly $42/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Washington
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA | $103,060 | $92,780 | 260 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $95,750 | $96,510 | 4,860 |
| Bellingham, WA | $91,510 | $95,710 | 400 |
| Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA | $89,460 | $88,060 | 240 |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA | $85,390 | $93,960 | 180 |
| Kennewick-Richland, WA | $79,850 | $86,880 | 460 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | $77,780 | $84,960 | 180 |
| Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | $74,360 | $77,290 | 700 |
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