The median annual wage for Crane and Tower Operators in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX is $74,570 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $69,950.
Pay spans roughly $43,000 at the 10th percentile to $92,140 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $35.85 per hour. An estimated 1,380 people work as crane and tower operators in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX.
| Median (annual) | $74,570 |
| Mean (annual) | $69,950 |
| Median (hourly) | $35.85 |
| 10th percentile | $43,000 |
| 90th percentile | $92,140 |
| Employment | 1,380 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.