Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators salary
in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
- Middle 50%
- $74,470–$120,940
- vs U.S. median
- +27%
- Metro rank
- #6 of 22
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro earn a median of $99,840 a year, based on BLS estimates for 520 jobs (May 2025). That is 27% above the U.S. median of $78,620 and 10% above the CA statewide median of $90,650. It ranks #6 of 22 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE520 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators pay in other CA metros
5 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $129,930 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $123,170 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $87,170 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $77,080 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $74,420 |
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Questions
What is the average Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators salary in Sacramento?
The BLS median is $99,840 a year (May 2025). Half of the 520 jobs pay between $74,470 and $120,940. The 10th percentile is $47,620 and the 90th is $130,670.
Is Sacramento a high-paying metro for Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators?
That is 27% above the U.S. median of $78,620 and 10% above the CA statewide median of $90,650. It ranks #6 of 22 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators make an hour in Sacramento?
About $48.00 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $99,840 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $35.80–$58.14 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.