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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 KENTUCKY

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      Period      		 2024
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $19.27 $22.97 $28.23 $36.42 $48.41
      Yearly $40,080 $47,780 $58,710 $75,750 $100,690
      Kentucky Hourly $20.00 $23.14 $27.43 $33.07 $38.97
      Yearly $41,600 $48,140 $57,060 $68,790 $81,050
      Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metro Area Hourly $22.35 $25.94 $31.32 $43.04 $45.87
      Yearly $46,490 $53,940 $65,140 $89,530 $95,400
      Bowling Green, KY Metro Area Hourly $19.33 $23.64 $29.22 $29.22 $34.07
      Yearly $40,210 $49,170 $60,770 $60,770 $70,870
      Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area Hourly $22.65 $24.73 $29.15 $37.14 $42.44
      Yearly $47,110 $51,440 $60,640 $77,240 $88,260
      Lexington-Fayette, KY Metro Area Hourly $21.75 $24.11 $28.48 $30.89 $37.13
      Yearly $45,230 $50,150 $59,230 $64,250 $77,220
      East Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $16.79 $22.20 $28.41 $34.53 $34.72
      Yearly $34,930 $46,170 $59,090 $71,830 $72,220
      West Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $19.26 $22.59 $27.26 $34.07 $38.93
      Yearly $40,070 $46,990 $56,700 $70,860 $80,960
      Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH Metro Area Hourly $18.19 $21.52 $26.93 $36.31 $44.82
      Yearly $37,840 $44,770 $56,010 $75,520 $93,230
      Paducah, KY-IL Metro Area Hourly $22.32 $23.35 $26.56 $30.96 $38.11
      Yearly $46,420 $48,560 $55,240 $64,400 $79,270
      Central Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $19.51 $22.40 $24.30 $30.63 $37.95
      Yearly $40,570 $46,600 $50,540 $63,700 $78,940
      Owensboro, KY Metro Area Hourly $17.75 $21.97 $24.13 $27.89 $37.68
      Yearly $36,920 $45,690 $50,200 $58,000 $78,380
      Elizabethtown, KY Metro Area Hourly $17.59 $20.95 $23.85 $28.55 $39.39
      Yearly $36,590 $43,580 $49,620 $59,380 $81,920
      South Central Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $18.05 $21.42 $23.84 $31.08 $38.48
      Yearly $37,550 $44,560 $49,580 $64,640 $80,030
      Clarksville, TN-KY Metro Area Hourly $18.55 $21.15 $22.94 $27.06 $31.44
      Yearly $38,570 $43,990 $47,710 $56,290 $65,400