The median annual wage for Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL is $47,260 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $50,050.
Pay spans roughly $38,340 at the 10th percentile to $68,410 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.72 per hour. An estimated 420 people work as operating engineers and other construction equipment operators in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL.
| Median (annual) | $47,260 |
| Mean (annual) | $50,050 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.72 |
| 10th percentile | $38,340 |
| 90th percentile | $68,410 |
| Employment | 420 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.