The salary statistics and trend of construction equipment operators in the industry of building finishing contractors are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare construction equipment operator salaries in different industries within the construction sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $27,460 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $32,180 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $43,430 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $81,170 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $96,430 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for construction equipment operators in the industry of building finishing contractors. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) construction equipment operators is $96,430. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $43,430. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent construction equipment operators is $27,460.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of construction equipment operators in the industry of Building Finishing Contractors from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $43,430 | 21.14% | 2.10% |
| 2016 | $34,250 | -0.06% | - |
| 2015 | $34,270 | -29.21% | - |
| 2014 | $44,280 | 6.93% | - |
| 2013 | $41,210 | -3.18% | - |
| 2012 | $42,520 | - | - |
The average salaries of construction equipment operators in 22 industries within the construction sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of construction equipment operators in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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