Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators Salary in Alaska
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Alaska
$75,000
National Median
$58,710
Employment
3,170
Entry Level (10th)
$58,430
Top Earners (90th)
$103,530
How Alaska Compares
Alaska pays $16,290 more than the national median for operating engineers and other construction equipment operatorss.
There are 9.883 operating engineers and other construction equipment operators jobs per 1,000 workers in Alaska (location quotient: 3.25).
Other States for Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | $105,440 | 1,740 |
| Illinois | $96,980 | 11,690 |
| California | $89,120 | 36,040 |
| New Jersey | $84,170 | 6,450 |
| New York | $80,260 | 14,700 |
| Washington | $79,190 | 9,070 |
| Minnesota | $78,580 | 8,290 |
| Connecticut | $76,690 | 2,810 |
| Rhode Island | $76,030 | 850 |
| Massachusetts | $72,800 | 10,360 |
| Nevada | $72,780 | 5,760 |
| Wisconsin | $72,650 | 8,320 |
| Indiana | $72,370 | 11,230 |
| District of Columbia | $69,050 | 560 |
| Oregon | $68,210 | 5,450 |
| Wyoming | $63,560 | 3,880 |
| New Hampshire | $62,770 | 1,530 |
| North Dakota | $62,760 | 4,690 |
| Michigan | $62,550 | 9,420 |
| Ohio | $62,410 | 16,510 |