Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators Salary in San Jose, CA

Estimates come from the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area, the closest geography BLS publishes.

The median annual pay for Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators in San Jose, CA is $124,340, 108% higher than the national median. BLS reports wages at the metro level, and San Jose sits within the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area, so this is the closest official estimate for the city.

Across the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA area, Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators pay runs from $60,680 to $152,760 a year, with about 1.4K people employed.

Median annual

$124,340

Median hourly

$60

Average annual

$111,400

Employed in metro

1.4K

Pay distribution

10th$60,680

25th$79,470

Median$124,340

75th$130,150

90th$152,760

Salary calculator

Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $59.78
Daily: $478
Weekly: $2,391
Bi-weekly: $4,782
Monthly: $10,362
Annual: $124,340

$124,340 a year is around the 50th percentile for Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operatorss in San Jose, CA. The median is $124,340.

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$29.20	$60,680
25th percentile	$38.20	$79,470
Median	$59.80	$124,340
75th percentile	$62.60	$130,150
90th percentile	$73.40	$152,760
Average (mean)	$53.60	$111,400
Employment	1,360 people

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Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators in other metro areas

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San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$124,750
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$124,340
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Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$105,080
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$103,100
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$103,060
Decatur, IL$100,520