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          Wages for Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators in VIRGINIA

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          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
          Virginia Hourly $19.65 $23.10 $27.48 $30.45 $37.62
          Yearly $40,870 $48,040 $57,160 $63,330 $78,250
          Harrisonburg, VA Metro Area Hourly $19.17 $23.45 $23.88 $28.37 $30.71
          Yearly $39,880 $48,770 $49,670 $59,010 $63,880
          Winchester, VA-WV Metro Area Hourly $18.76 $22.02 $24.42 $28.46 $30.03
          Yearly $39,020 $45,800 $50,790 $59,210 $62,460
          Charlottesville, VA Metro Area Hourly $21.91 $24.22 $28.75 $30.44 $41.20
          Yearly $45,570 $50,380 $59,790 $63,310 $85,700
          Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area Hourly $22.39 $26.33 $29.64 $35.07 $40.47
          Yearly $46,580 $54,760 $61,660 $72,940 $84,180
          Northeast Virginia Balance of State Hourly $18.34 $22.52 $26.74 $30.77 $40.16
          Yearly $38,150 $46,830 $55,610 $64,000 $83,530
          Southside Virginia Balance of State Hourly $17.65 $21.47 $24.33 $29.17 $38.59
          Yearly $36,720 $44,650 $50,600 $60,680 $80,280
          Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA Metro Area Hourly $18.39 $21.55 $24.05 $28.88 $35.75
          Yearly $38,260 $44,820 $50,030 $60,060 $74,350
          Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area Hourly $18.99 $23.01 $25.03 $29.38 $35.44
          Yearly $39,500 $47,870 $52,060 $61,100 $73,700
          Roanoke, VA Metro Area Hourly $18.20 $22.03 $23.56 $27.91 $33.97
          Yearly $37,860 $45,830 $49,010 $58,040 $70,670
          Richmond, VA Metro Area Hourly $19.54 $23.08 $26.58 $29.75 $35.77
          Yearly $40,650 $48,010 $55,280 $61,890 $74,400
          Lynchburg, VA Metro Area Hourly $17.77 $21.90 $24.09 $28.17 $35.04
          Yearly $36,960 $45,550 $50,100 $58,600 $72,890
          Northwest Virginia Balance of State Hourly $18.00 $22.33 $26.03 $30.52 $44.40
          Yearly $37,440 $46,440 $54,130 $63,480 $92,350
          Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA Metro Area Hourly $19.72 $21.49 $26.90 $36.27 $36.73
          Yearly $41,010 $44,700 $55,960 $75,430 $76,390
          Southwest Virginia Balance of State Hourly $21.22 $23.87 $27.35 $35.06 $46.36
          Yearly $44,130 $49,650 $56,890 $72,930 $96,440
          Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Metro Area Hourly $18.01 $19.35 $23.44 $27.88 $30.62
          Yearly $37,460 $40,240 $48,750 $57,990 $63,680