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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 VIRGINIA

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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
      AreaName Yearly $38,410 $46,270 $56,160 $72,970 $95,570
      Virginia Hourly $18.21 $20.63 $23.51 $28.36 $34.17
      AreaName Yearly $37,880 $42,910 $48,890 $58,980 $71,080
      Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area Hourly $21.53 $23.87 $28.45 $32.46 $37.26
      AreaName Yearly $44,780 $49,650 $59,180 $67,520 $77,490
      Richmond, VA Metro Area Hourly $18.37 $20.52 $23.32 $27.49 $31.35
      AreaName Yearly $38,200 $42,680 $48,510 $57,180 $65,210
      Southwest Virginia Balance of State Hourly $15.28 $19.15 $23.22 $30.08 $38.00
      AreaName Yearly $31,780 $39,830 $48,300 $62,570 $79,040
      Harrisonburg, VA Metro Area Hourly $18.18 $19.57 $23.15 $23.87 $28.09
      AreaName Yearly $37,810 $40,710 $48,140 $49,640 $58,420
      Staunton-Waynesboro, VA Metro Area Hourly $16.50 $18.93 $23.01 $26.84 $30.80
      AreaName Yearly $34,330 $39,370 $47,850 $55,830 $64,060
      Winchester, VA-WV Metro Area Hourly $17.69 $19.78 $22.76 $25.32 $27.99
      AreaName Yearly $36,800 $41,150 $47,350 $52,670 $58,230
      Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC Metro Area Hourly $17.77 $19.84 $22.69 $25.69 $29.41
      AreaName Yearly $36,970 $41,260 $47,190 $53,430 $61,170
      Charlottesville, VA Metro Area Hourly $17.39 $20.22 $22.58 $24.94 $29.65
      AreaName Yearly $36,170 $42,060 $46,970 $51,880 $61,670
      Southside Virginia Balance of State Hourly $12.00 $18.95 $22.38 $25.00 $28.84
      AreaName Yearly $24,960 $39,410 $46,550 $52,000 $59,980
      Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA Metro Area Hourly $18.01 $19.04 $22.36 $24.60 $29.18
      AreaName Yearly $37,460 $39,590 $46,500 $51,180 $60,700
      Northeast Virginia Balance of State Hourly $17.08 $18.39 $22.30 $23.65 $28.92
      AreaName Yearly $35,530 $38,240 $46,380 $49,190 $60,150
      Northwest Virginia Balance of State Hourly $12.00 $17.83 $22.17 $23.59 $30.13
      AreaName Yearly $24,960 $37,080 $46,120 $49,070 $62,660
      Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA Metro Area Hourly $16.52 $19.11 $21.85 $24.21 $29.52
      AreaName Yearly $34,370 $39,740 $45,460 $50,370 $61,400
      Roanoke, VA Metro Area Hourly $16.81 $18.91 $21.65 $24.74 $29.92
      AreaName Yearly $34,960 $39,320 $45,040 $51,460 $62,230
      Lynchburg, VA Metro Area Hourly $12.04 $17.82 $20.61 $24.24 $29.93
      AreaName Yearly $25,030 $37,070 $42,880 $50,410 $62,240