The median annual wage for Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators in Bloomington, IL is $93,510 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $86,550.
Pay spans roughly $61,270 at the 10th percentile to $98,810 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $44.96 per hour. An estimated 200 people work as operating engineers and other construction equipment operators in Bloomington, IL.
| Median (annual) | $93,510 |
| Mean (annual) | $86,550 |
| Median (hourly) | $44.96 |
| 10th percentile | $61,270 |
| 90th percentile | $98,810 |
| Employment | 200 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.