The salary statistics of construction equipment operators in the industry sector of arts, entertainment, and recreation are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare construction equipment operator salaries in different industries within the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $21,740 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,730 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,400 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $40,330 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $58,650 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for construction equipment operators in the industry sector of arts, entertainment, and recreation. 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 $58,650. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $30,400. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid construction equipment operators is $21,740.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of construction equipment operators in the industry sector of arts, entertainment, and recreation from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $30,400 | -0.46% | -31.51% |
| 2017 | $30,540 | 9.76% | - |
| 2016 | $27,560 | -2.14% | - |
| 2015 | $28,150 | -32.58% | - |
| 2014 | $37,320 | 3.43% | - |
| 2013 | $36,040 | -10.93% | - |
| 2012 | $39,980 | - | - |
The average salaries of construction equipment operators in one industries in the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector are shown below. For detailed construction equipment operator salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Spectator Sports | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].