The median annual wage for Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators in Akron, OH is $61,560 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $66,540.
Pay spans roughly $45,060 at the 10th percentile to $94,380 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $29.60 per hour. An estimated 900 people work as operating engineers and other construction equipment operators in Akron, OH.
| Median (annual) | $61,560 |
| Mean (annual) | $66,540 |
| Median (hourly) | $29.60 |
| 10th percentile | $45,060 |
| 90th percentile | $94,380 |
| Employment | 900 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.