The median annual wage for Pile Driver Operators in California is $105,950 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $105,720.
Pay spans roughly $68,010 at the 10th percentile to $133,140 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $50.94 per hour. An estimated 790 people work as pile driver operators in California.
| Median (annual) | $105,950 |
| Mean (annual) | $105,720 |
| Median (hourly) | $50.94 |
| 10th percentile | $68,010 |
| 90th percentile | $133,140 |
| Employment | 790 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.