Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators Salary in Lexington-Fayette urban county, KY

Estimates come from the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro area, the closest geography BLS publishes.

The median annual pay for Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators in Lexington-Fayette urban county, KY is $66,950, 12% higher than the national median. BLS reports wages at the metro level, and Lexington-Fayette urban county sits within the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro area, so this is the closest official estimate for the city.

Across the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN area, Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators pay runs from $47,210 to $99,500 a year, with about 3.1K people employed.

Median annual

$66,950

Median hourly

$32

Average annual

$72,760

Employed in metro

3.1K

Pay distribution

10th$47,210

25th$55,860

Median$66,950

75th$94,650

90th$99,500

Salary calculator

Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $32.19
Daily: $258
Weekly: $1,288
Bi-weekly: $2,575
Monthly: $5,579
Annual: $66,950

$66,950 a year is around the 50th percentile for Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operatorss in Lexington-Fayette urban county, KY. The median is $66,950.

Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$22.70	$47,210
25th percentile	$26.90	$55,860
Median	$32.20	$66,950
75th percentile	$45.50	$94,650
90th percentile	$47.80	$99,500
Average (mean)	$35.00	$72,760
Employment	3,120 people

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