Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators Salary in Utah
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Utah
$59,760
National Median
$58,710
Employment
6,320
Entry Level (10th)
$45,630
Top Earners (90th)
$73,240
How Utah Compares
Utah pays $1,050 more than the national median for operating engineers and other construction equipment operatorss.
There are 3.695 operating engineers and other construction equipment operators jobs per 1,000 workers in Utah (location quotient: 1.21).
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 |
| Alaska | $75,000 | 3,170 |
| 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 |