Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators Salary in Virginia

Median Salary

$57,160

per year

Hourly Rate

$27.48

per hour

Employment

12,100

in Virginia

vs. National Avg

-4.5%

National: $59,850

📊 Compared to the national median of $59,850, Virginia pays 4.5% LESS for Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators positions.

Purchasing Power

$55,227

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

103.5

4% above national avg

Rent/Income

33%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Virginia

10th

$40,870

25th

$48,040

Median

$57,160

75th

$63,330

90th

$78,250

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