Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators Salary in Western Wyoming

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $58,930 +0.4% vs national
Median hourly $28.33
10th percentile $46,340
90th percentile $76,370
Employed locally 1,010
National median $58,710

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $46,340
    25th
    $49,840
    50th (median)
    $58,930
    75th
    $64,690
    90th
    $76,370

    Top-paying metros for Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $117,350
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $115,500
    Urban Honolulu, HI $109,740
    Hawaii $105,440
    Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $101,200
    Springfield, IL $99,950

    Related occupations in Western Wyoming

    OccupationMedian salary
    Carpenters $58,900
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $76,970
    Construction Laborers $46,330
    Electricians $76,550
    Roustabouts, Oil and Gas $46,780
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $61,480

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators make per hour in Western Wyoming?

    The median hourly wage for Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators in Western Wyoming is $28.33, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.67 or more per hour.

    Is Western Wyoming above or below average for Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators salaries?

    The median Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators salary in Western Wyoming is 0.4% above the national median of $58,710. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators in Western Wyoming?

    Entry-level Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators (10th percentile) earn around $46,340 per year in Western Wyoming. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,840.