The median annual wage for Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators in Corpus Christi, TX is $49,310 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $52,500.
Pay spans roughly $38,200 at the 10th percentile to $65,330 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.71 per hour. An estimated 1,160 people work as operating engineers and other construction equipment operators in Corpus Christi, TX.
| Median (annual) | $49,310 |
| Mean (annual) | $52,500 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.71 |
| 10th percentile | $38,200 |
| 90th percentile | $65,330 |
| Employment | 1,160 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.