Construction Equipment Operator Salary in the Industry of Specialized Freight Trucking

The salary statistics and trend of construction equipment operators in the industry of specialized freight trucking are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare construction equipment operator salaries in different industries within the transportation and warehousing sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,290
25th Percentile Wage
$33,800
50th Percentile Wage
$39,110
75th Percentile Wage
$51,230
90th Percentile Wage
$70,600

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for construction equipment operators in the industry of specialized freight trucking. 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 $70,600. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $39,110. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent construction equipment operators is $29,290.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of construction equipment operators in the industry of Specialized Freight Trucking from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$39,110
1.56% 14.47%
2015
$38,500
6.62% -
2014
$35,950
4.70% -
2013
$34,260
2.36% -
2012
$33,450
- -

Table 3. Compare Construction Equipment Operator Salary in Different Industries within the Transportation and Warehousing Sector

The average salaries of construction equipment operators in three industries within the transportation and warehousing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of construction equipment operators in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Other Pipeline Transportation
$61,520
General Freight Trucking
$39,440
Specialized Freight Trucking
$39,110

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