Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators in California
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36,020Jobs in California
$94,000Mean annual wage
2nd of 51Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $52,760 | $25.37 |
| 25th percentile | $65,230 | $31.36 |
| Median (50th) | $87,160 | $41.90 |
| 75th percentile | $125,560 | $60.37 |
| 90th percentile | $132,210 | $63.56 |
| Mean | $94,000 | $45.19 |
Across 51 states with a published mean, the highest are Hawaii ($102,020), California ($94,000), New Jersey ($93,270); the lowest are Arkansas ($45,890), Georgia ($49,660), Mississippi ($50,010). Compare this occupation across states.
Compared with neighboring states
States that share a land border with California (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).
| State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 36,020 | $94,000 | $87,160 |
| Arizona | 13,200 | $61,520 | $60,620 |
| Nevada | 5,410 | $76,050 | $71,410 |
| Oregon | 5,630 | $79,270 | $73,430 |