Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators Salary in Mississippi

Median Salary

$47,410

per year

Hourly Rate

$22.79

per hour

Employment

4,170

in Mississippi

vs. National Avg

-20.8%

National: $59,850

📊 Compared to the national median of $59,850, Mississippi pays 20.8% LESS for Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators positions.

Purchasing Power

$55,908

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

84.8

15% below national avg

Rent/Income

23%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in Mississippi

10th

$36,180

25th

$39,530

Median

$47,410

75th

$57,200

90th

$67,030

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