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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 TENNESSEE

      Location Pay
      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
      Tennessee Hourly $18.28 $21.70 $23.59 $27.21 $32.62
      Yearly $38,020 $45,140 $49,070 $56,600 $67,850
      East Tennessee Balance of State Hourly $18.11 $22.05 $25.22 $26.31 $26.95
      Yearly $37,680 $45,870 $52,450 $54,730 $56,050
      Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metro Area Hourly $18.91 $21.72 $23.93 $29.17 $34.90
      Yearly $39,330 $45,180 $49,780 $60,670 $72,590
      Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metro Area Hourly $20.27 $23.07 $23.87 $27.55 $31.54
      Yearly $42,150 $47,990 $49,640 $57,290 $65,610
      Knoxville, TN Metro Area Hourly $18.62 $21.60 $23.46 $27.69 $36.40
      Yearly $38,730 $44,930 $48,800 $57,590 $75,710
      Cleveland, TN Metro Area Hourly $18.09 $21.79 $23.13 $26.71 $30.25
      Yearly $37,630 $45,310 $48,100 $55,560 $62,930
      Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area Hourly $17.61 $20.90 $23.06 $27.61 $33.86
      Yearly $36,620 $43,470 $47,950 $57,430 $70,440
      West Tennessee Balance of State Hourly $17.63 $20.00 $23.02 $25.25 $30.87
      Yearly $36,660 $41,600 $47,890 $52,510 $64,220
      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
      Jackson, TN Metro Area Hourly $17.99 $18.44 $22.82 $24.36 $29.36
      Yearly $37,420 $38,360 $47,470 $50,660 $61,080
      South Central Tennessee Balance of State Hourly $17.63 $18.89 $22.55 $24.57 $30.15
      Yearly $36,660 $39,300 $46,890 $51,110 $62,710
      Johnson City, TN Metro Area Hourly $17.97 $20.35 $22.46 $25.80 $27.55
      Yearly $37,390 $42,320 $46,730 $53,660 $57,310
      Morristown, TN Metro Area Hourly $18.00 $19.19 $22.46 $26.00 $28.25
      Yearly $37,440 $39,920 $46,710 $54,070 $58,750
      North Central Tennessee Balance of State Hourly $16.45 $18.18 $22.41 $24.88 $31.54
      Yearly $34,210 $37,820 $46,600 $51,740 $65,610
      Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA Metro Area Hourly $17.87 $20.79 $22.18 $28.38 $35.34
      Yearly $37,180 $43,250 $46,130 $59,030 $73,520