Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators salary
in Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area
- Middle 50%
- $51,190–$70,760
- vs U.S. median
- +1%
- Metro rank
- #172 of 433
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators in the Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $60,460 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,020 jobs (May 2025). That is 1% above the U.S. median of $59,850 and 4% below the WY statewide median of $62,960. It ranks #172 of 433 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,020 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators pay in other WY metros
3 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area | $77,440 |
| Cheyenne, WY | $57,970 |
| Casper, WY | $54,870 |
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Questions
What is the average Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators salary in Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area?
The BLS median is $60,460 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,020 jobs pay between $51,190 and $70,760. The 10th percentile is $47,840 and the 90th is $80,440.
Is Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators?
That is 1% above the U.S. median of $59,850 and 4% below the WY statewide median of $62,960. It ranks #172 of 433 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators make an hour in Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area?
About $29.07 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $60,460 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $24.61–$34.02 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
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.