Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators Salary in Alabama
SOC 47-2073 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators in Alabama is $46,870 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $22.54 per hour. This is 20% below the national median of $58,710. 9,640 people work as Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators in Alabama. Wages have grown 34% since 2014, when the median was $35,010.
Median Annual Salary
$46,870
Mean Annual
$47,480
Median Hourly
$22.54
Total Employed
9,640
Location Quotient
1.51
Concentrated here
Salary Distribution
How This Compares
Alabama
$46,870
this metro
United States
$58,710
you earn -20% vs US
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $46,870 |
| 2023 | $45,420 |
| 2022 | $40,120 |
| 2021 | $37,980 |
| 2020 | $38,720 |
| 2019 | $38,190 |
| 2018 | $38,720 |
| 2017 | $38,340 |
| 2016 | $36,550 |
| 2015 | $35,770 |
| 2014 | $35,010 |
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