Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators Salary in Philadelphia, PA

Estimates come from the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area, the closest geography BLS publishes.

The median annual pay for Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators in Philadelphia, PA is $66,810, 12% higher than the national median. BLS reports wages at the metro level, and Philadelphia sits within the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area, so this is the closest official estimate for the city.

Across the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area, Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators pay runs from $48,780 to $113,310 a year, with about 5.6K people employed.

Median annual

$66,810

Median hourly

$32

Average annual

$75,200

Employed in metro

5.6K

Pay distribution

10th$48,780

25th$56,410

Median$66,810

75th$92,410

90th$113,310

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $32.12
Daily: $257
Weekly: $1,285
Bi-weekly: $2,570
Monthly: $5,568
Annual: $66,810

$66,810 a year is around the 50th percentile for Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operatorss in Philadelphia, PA. The median is $66,810.

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$23.40	$48,780
25th percentile	$27.10	$56,410
Median	$32.10	$66,810
75th percentile	$44.40	$92,410
90th percentile	$54.50	$113,310
Average (mean)	$36.20	$75,200
Employment	5,620 people

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