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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 NORTH CAROLINA

      Location Pay
      Period
      2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $18.47 $22.25 $27.00 $35.08 $45.95
      Yearly $38,410 $46,270 $56,160 $72,970 $95,570
      North Carolina Hourly $17.68 $19.63 $22.82 $24.85 $28.68
      Yearly $36,780 $40,830 $47,460 $51,680 $59,650
      Raleigh, NC Metro Area Hourly $19.00 $22.59 $23.99 $27.57 $29.24
      Yearly $39,520 $46,980 $49,890 $57,340 $60,810
      Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metro Area Hourly $18.91 $21.43 $23.51 $25.95 $29.08
      Yearly $39,330 $44,570 $48,900 $53,970 $60,480
      Jacksonville, NC Metro Area Hourly $17.66 $18.80 $23.07 $24.89 $28.69
      Yearly $36,730 $39,100 $47,980 $51,760 $59,680
      Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area Hourly $18.49 $20.58 $23.06 $26.23 $28.47
      Yearly $38,450 $42,810 $47,960 $54,560 $59,220
      Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area Hourly $17.32 $19.38 $22.96 $24.30 $26.20
      Yearly $36,030 $40,310 $47,760 $50,530 $54,500
      Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC Metro Area Hourly $17.77 $19.84 $22.69 $25.69 $29.41
      Yearly $36,970 $41,260 $47,190 $53,430 $61,170
      Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC Metro Area Hourly $17.14 $18.19 $22.65 $25.97 $28.63
      Yearly $35,650 $37,830 $47,120 $54,020 $59,550
      Greenville, NC Metro Area Hourly $17.18 $19.57 $22.60 $24.89 $27.23
      Yearly $35,720 $40,710 $47,010 $51,760 $56,630
      Greensboro-High Point, NC Metro Area Hourly $17.50 $19.35 $22.52 $24.22 $28.09
      Yearly $36,400 $40,240 $46,840 $50,370 $58,420
      Winston-Salem, NC Metro Area Hourly $17.08 $18.77 $22.51 $25.23 $29.28
      Yearly $35,530 $39,050 $46,810 $52,480 $60,890
      Wilmington, NC Metro Area Hourly $18.49 $20.87 $22.43 $23.99 $27.09
      Yearly $38,470 $43,410 $46,650 $49,900 $56,350
      Asheville, NC Metro Area Hourly $18.58 $20.80 $22.19 $23.95 $28.29
      Yearly $38,640 $43,260 $46,160 $49,820 $58,850
      Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC Metro Area Hourly $17.54 $18.37 $21.75 $22.99 $26.29
      Yearly $36,470 $38,210 $45,240 $47,830 $54,690
      Mountain North Carolina Balance of State Hourly $15.78 $18.28 $21.69 $24.37 $28.13
      Yearly $32,830 $38,020 $45,110 $50,690 $58,520
      Piedmont North Carolina Balance of State Hourly $16.74 $18.68 $21.67 $23.21 $27.63
      Yearly $34,820 $38,850 $45,070 $48,270 $57,480
      Fayetteville, NC Metro Area Hourly $17.72 $19.27 $21.33 $22.97 $27.26
      Yearly $36,850 $40,080 $44,360 $47,780 $56,700
      Northeast Coastal North Carolina Balance of State Hourly $16.10 $17.83 $21.32 $23.09 $28.79
      Yearly $33,490 $37,080 $44,350 $48,030 $59,890
      Goldsboro, NC Metro Area Hourly $17.00 $18.87 $21.18 $22.52 $26.95
      Yearly $35,350 $39,260 $44,060 $46,840 $56,050
      Southeast Coastal North Carolina Balance of State Hourly $16.35 $18.45 $21.06 $23.80 $27.77
      Yearly $34,000 $38,370 $43,800 $49,510 $57,760
      Burlington, NC Metro Area Hourly $15.50 $18.47 $20.89 $23.44 $24.91
      Yearly $32,250 $38,420 $43,450 $48,750 $51,810
      New Bern, NC Metro Area Hourly $16.38 $18.83 $19.93 $22.04 $27.89
      Yearly $34,070 $39,170 $41,450 $45,850 $58,000