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Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators Salary in Minnesota

SOC 47-2073 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators in Minnesota is $78,580 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $37.78 per hour. This is 34% above the national median of $58,710. 8,290 people work as Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators in Minnesota. Wages have grown 16% since 2019, when the median was $67,700.

Median Annual Salary

$78,580

Mean Annual

$76,340

Median Hourly

$37.78

Total Employed

8,290

Salary Distribution

$55k
10th
$64k
25th
$79k
Median
$91k
75th
$97k
90th

How This Compares

Minnesota

$78,580

this metro

United States

$58,710

you earn +34% vs US

Salary Trend

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Year Median Annual
2024 $78,580
2023 $76,350
2022 $74,880
2021 $63,420
2020 $70,550
2019 $67,700

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