Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators Salary in Tennessee
SOC 47-2073 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators in Tennessee is $49,070 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $23.59 per hour. This is 16% below the national median of $58,710. 10,190 people work as Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators in Tennessee. Wages have grown 25% since 2019, when the median was $39,260.
Median Annual Salary
$49,070
Mean Annual
$51,680
Median Hourly
$23.59
Total Employed
10,190
Salary Distribution
How This Compares
Tennessee
$49,070
this metro
United States
$58,710
you earn -16% vs US
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $49,070 |
| 2023 | $47,270 |
| 2022 | $45,570 |
| 2021 | $38,930 |
| 2020 | $39,810 |
| 2019 | $39,260 |
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