Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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          Wages for Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators in PENNSYLVANIA

          Location Pay
          Period
          2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $20.28 $23.40 $28.78 $37.10 $48.60
          Yearly $42,190 $48,680 $59,850 $77,170 $101,090
          Pennsylvania Hourly $22.49 $24.42 $29.10 $37.40 $45.64
          Yearly $46,780 $50,790 $60,530 $77,780 $94,930
          Erie, PA Metro Area Hourly $23.80 $24.42 $27.90 $32.99 $39.22
          Yearly $49,510 $50,790 $58,030 $68,610 $81,570
          Altoona, PA Metro Area Hourly $18.77 $23.52 $24.42 $27.36 $31.00
          Yearly $39,040 $48,930 $50,790 $56,900 $64,480
          York-Hanover, PA Metro Area Hourly $22.56 $25.46 $29.74 $36.00 $43.22
          Yearly $46,920 $52,960 $61,870 $74,880 $89,900
          Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area Hourly $22.83 $24.42 $29.96 $38.65 $45.47
          Yearly $47,480 $50,790 $62,320 $80,390 $94,570
          Northeastern Pennsylvania Balance of State Hourly $21.87 $23.34 $25.27 $29.67 $34.43
          Yearly $45,490 $48,540 $52,560 $61,710 $71,620
          State College, PA Metro Area Hourly $17.91 $24.42 $29.11 $37.55 $46.96
          Yearly $37,260 $50,790 $60,540 $78,090 $97,690
          Southwestern Pennsylvania Balance of State Hourly $22.49 $24.42 $24.96 $32.30 $39.01
          Yearly $46,780 $50,790 $51,920 $67,180 $81,140
          Lancaster, PA Metro Area Hourly $22.18 $24.42 $29.49 $35.52 $45.38
          Yearly $46,120 $50,790 $61,340 $73,880 $94,390
          Johnstown, PA Metro Area Hourly $22.49 $24.42 $24.92 $29.80 $38.05
          Yearly $46,780 $50,790 $51,830 $61,990 $79,150
          Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA Metro Area Hourly $22.49 $24.48 $28.09 $32.26 $43.51
          Yearly $46,780 $50,910 $58,420 $67,100 $90,500
          Chambersburg, PA Metro Area Hourly $21.74 $24.42 $28.27 $29.87 $35.86
          Yearly $45,220 $50,790 $58,800 $62,130 $74,600
          Gettysburg, PA Metro Area Hourly $21.83 $23.97 $25.46 $30.36 $36.29
          Yearly $45,410 $49,850 $52,960 $63,150 $75,490
          Lebanon, PA Metro Area Hourly $19.73 $23.62 $26.80 $30.36 $35.83
          Yearly $41,040 $49,120 $55,750 $63,150 $74,520
          Reading, PA Metro Area Hourly $22.04 $24.70 $29.95 $36.80 $44.92
          Yearly $45,850 $51,370 $62,290 $76,530 $93,440
          Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA Metro Area Hourly $22.49 $24.92 $28.52 $35.72 $43.33
          Yearly $46,780 $51,830 $59,330 $74,290 $90,120
          Williamsport, PA Metro Area Hourly $21.09 $24.42 $24.47 $29.71 $38.20
          Yearly $43,870 $50,790 $50,890 $61,790 $79,460
          Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area Hourly $22.70 $25.46 $30.31 $36.55 $45.06
          Yearly $47,220 $52,960 $63,050 $76,020 $93,730
          Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area Hourly $23.45 $27.12 $32.12 $44.43 $54.47
          Yearly $48,780 $56,410 $66,810 $92,410 $113,310
          Central Pennsylvania Balance of State Hourly $21.43 $23.56 $24.75 $29.28 $36.29
          Yearly $44,570 $49,010 $51,480 $60,910 $75,480
          Northwestern Pennsylvania Balance of State Hourly $19.81 $23.70 $24.42 $27.88 $33.29
          Yearly $41,210 $49,290 $50,790 $58,000 $69,240