Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators Salary in Memphis, TN

Estimates come from the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area, the closest geography BLS publishes.

The median annual pay for Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators in Memphis, TN is $53,870, 10% lower than the national median. BLS reports wages at the metro level, and Memphis sits within the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area, so this is the closest official estimate for the city.

Across the Memphis, TN-MS-AR area, Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators pay runs from $40,560 to $72,790 a year, with about 1.1K people employed.

Median annual

$53,870

Median hourly

$26

Average annual

$55,080

Employed in metro

1.1K

Pay distribution

10th$40,560

25th$45,510

Median$53,870

75th$62,150

90th$72,790

Salary calculator

Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $25.90
Daily: $207
Weekly: $1,036
Bi-weekly: $2,072
Monthly: $4,489
Annual: $53,870

$53,870 a year is around the 50th percentile for Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operatorss in Memphis, TN. The median is $53,870.

Memphis, TN-MS-AR
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$19.50	$40,560
25th percentile	$21.90	$45,510
Median	$25.90	$53,870
75th percentile	$29.90	$62,150
90th percentile	$35.00	$72,790
Average (mean)	$26.50	$55,080
Employment	1,140 people

All salaries in Memphis, TN →

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators in other metro areas

Kahului-Wailuku, HI$124,990
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$124,750
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$124,340
Urban Honolulu, HI$117,630
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$105,080
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$103,100
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$103,060
Decatur, IL$100,520