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Crane and Tower Operators Salary in Richmond, VA

SOC 53-7021 · Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Crane and Tower Operators in Richmond, VA is $54,240 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $26.08 per hour. This is 18% below the national median of $66,370. 160 people work as Crane and Tower Operators in Richmond, VA. Wages have grown 46% since 2019, when the median was $37,260.

Median Annual Salary

$54,240

Mean Annual

$60,490

Median Hourly

$26.08

Total Employed

160

Salary Distribution

$40k
10th
$44k
25th
$54k
Median
$76k
75th
$80k
90th

How This Compares

Richmond, VA

$54,240

this metro

Virginia

$65,400

you earn -17% vs state

United States

$66,370

you earn -18% vs US

Salary Trend

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Year Median Annual
2024 $54,240
2023 $65,140
2022 $71,450
2021 $64,920
2020 $36,930
2019 $37,260

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