Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators salary
in Sumter, SC
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators in the Sumter, SC metro earn a median of $50,340 a year, based on BLS estimates for 220 jobs (May 2025). It ranks #296 of 433 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE220 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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OPERATING ENGINEERS AND OTHER CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT OPERATORS PAY IN OTHER SC METROS
- Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SCmedian $50,740
- Charleston-North Charleston, SCmedian $50,640
- Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SCmedian $48,980
- Spartanburg, SCmedian $48,940
- Columbia, SCmedian $48,410
- Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan areamedian $48,160
- Florence, SCmedian $48,000
- Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SCmedian $47,000
Questions
What is the average Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators salary in Sumter?
The BLS median is $50,340 a year (May 2025). Half of the 220 jobs pay between $44,770 and $54,920. The 10th percentile is $40,440 and the 90th is $57,790.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.