Crane and Tower Operators Salary in Wisconsin
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 7 metro areas • Wisconsin
Crane and Tower Operators in Wisconsin earn a median salary of $67,370 per year on average across 7 metro and nonmetro areas, +1.5% vs the national median of $66,370. An estimated 520 crane and tower operators are employed across Wisconsin, with salaries ranging from $59,370 to $73,780 depending on location.
$67,370
Avg median salary in Wisconsin
$73,780
Highest paying metro
$59,370
Lowest paying metro
520
Employed in Wisconsin
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Crane and Tower Operators salaries by city in Wisconsin
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay, WI | $73,780 | $61,780 | $76,870 | 40 |
| South Central Wisconsin | $72,420 | $53,680 | $88,960 | 60 |
| Northeastern Wisconsin | $71,360 | $48,630 | $99,620 | 70 |
| Madison, WI | $69,000 | $58,610 | $106,480 | 60 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $65,960 | $51,920 | $104,470 | 230 |
| Oshkosh, WI | $59,700 | $49,330 | $99,110 | 30 |
| Janesville, WI | $59,370 | $48,760 | $97,460 | 30 |