Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators Salary in Colorado

Median Salary

$62,620

per year

Hourly Rate

$30.11

per hour

Employment

11,700

in Colorado

vs. National Avg

+4.6%

National: $59,850

📊 Compared to the national median of $59,850, Colorado pays 4.6% MORE for Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators positions.

Purchasing Power

$59,412

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

105.4

5% above national avg

Rent/Income

35%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Colorado

10th

$49,480

25th

$57,700

Median

$62,620

75th

$73,670

90th

$78,870

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).