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Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators Salary in Houston, TX

Estimates come from the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area, the closest geography BLS publishes.

The median annual pay for Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators in Houston, TX is $51,040, 15% lower than the national median. BLS reports wages at the metro level, and Houston sits within the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area, so this is the closest official estimate for the city.

Across the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX area, Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators pay runs from $39,170 to $71,960 a year, with about 14K people employed.

Median annual

$51,040

Median hourly

$25

Average annual

$55,410

Employed in metro

14K

Pay distribution

10th$39,170
25th$46,810
Median$51,040
75th$61,900
90th$71,960

Salary calculator

Hourly
$24.54
Daily
$196
Weekly
$982
Bi-weekly
$1,963
Monthly
$4,253
Annual
$51,040

$51,040 a year is around the 50th percentile for Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operatorss in Houston, TX. The median is $51,040.

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
  • 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