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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

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      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
      Tennessee Hourly $17.93 $20.15 $22.73 $25.19 $30.26
      Yearly $37,290 $41,910 $47,270 $52,400 $62,940
      East Tennessee Balance of State Hourly $18.31 $20.58 $24.15 $25.19 $25.57
      Yearly $38,090 $42,800 $50,220 $52,400 $53,190
      Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metro Area Hourly $18.57 $22.17 $23.50 $26.71 $29.72
      Yearly $38,620 $46,110 $48,880 $55,560 $61,810
      Cleveland, TN Metro Area Hourly $16.89 $18.98 $23.33 $25.27 $29.94
      Yearly $35,120 $39,480 $48,520 $52,550 $62,270
      Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metro Area Hourly $18.40 $21.01 $23.04 $27.98 $33.26
      Yearly $38,270 $43,700 $47,930 $58,190 $69,170
      Knoxville, TN Metro Area Hourly $17.66 $19.49 $22.69 $25.10 $31.53
      Yearly $36,720 $40,550 $47,200 $52,200 $65,590
      Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area Hourly $17.40 $19.24 $22.04 $23.95 $32.23
      Yearly $36,200 $40,020 $45,830 $49,820 $67,040
      Jackson, TN Metro Area Hourly $17.31 $19.10 $21.98 $25.15 $27.63
      Yearly $36,010 $39,730 $45,710 $52,300 $57,470
      Clarksville, TN-KY Metro Area Hourly $17.44 $19.69 $21.95 $24.29 $29.22
      Yearly $36,280 $40,950 $45,660 $50,510 $60,780
      Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA Metro Area Hourly $16.52 $19.11 $21.85 $24.21 $29.52
      Yearly $34,370 $39,740 $45,460 $50,370 $61,400
      Johnson City, TN Metro Area Hourly $17.56 $18.97 $21.81 $22.93 $28.30
      Yearly $36,530 $39,460 $45,350 $47,700 $58,870
      West Tennessee Balance of State Hourly $17.69 $20.43 $21.71 $23.55 $29.78
      Yearly $36,790 $42,490 $45,160 $48,980 $61,950
      South Central Tennessee Balance of State Hourly $17.83 $19.40 $21.63 $22.72 $27.77
      Yearly $37,080 $40,340 $44,980 $47,260 $57,760
      North Central Tennessee Balance of State Hourly $16.24 $18.61 $21.56 $23.61 $28.16
      Yearly $33,770 $38,700 $44,850 $49,110 $58,570
      Morristown, TN Metro Area Hourly $16.55 $18.73 $21.46 $24.53 $32.91
      Yearly $34,420 $38,960 $44,630 $51,020 $68,450