SOC 47-2073 · Maryland

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators Salary in Maryland

Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators in Maryland earn the most in Lexington Park (average $61,640 a year) and the least in Hagerstown ($54,150), across the 4 Maryland metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the operating engineers and other construction equipment operators average at $61,650 and the median at $61,410 for 6,610 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $66,290.

$62Khighest: Lexington Park
$54Klowest: Hagerstown
4,030jobs in these metros
4metro areas
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Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators average salary by city in Maryland

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

CityAverageMedian25th pct.Take-home*Cost of living
Lexington Park$61,640$60,930$51,880$48,991101
Baltimore$61,060$60,740$49,220$48,553104
Salisbury$56,420$55,480$47,270$45,04596
Hagerstown$54,150$50,800$45,550$43,32994

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators salary in other states

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators salary by city and state

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