Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators Salary in Washington
Median Salary
$81,700
per year
Hourly Rate
$39.28
per hour
Employment
10,290
in Washington
vs. National Avg
+36.5%
National: $59,850
📊 Compared to the national median of $59,850, Washington pays 36.5% MORE for Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators positions.
Purchasing Power
$76,142
cost-adjusted value
Cost of Living
107.3
7% above national avg
Rent/Income
28%
Affordable
Salary Distribution in Washington
10th
$57,200
25th
$64,390
Median
$81,700
75th
$114,640
90th
$125,490
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).