The median annual wage for Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators in Huntsville, AL is $48,290 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $50,930.
Pay spans roughly $38,820 at the 10th percentile to $63,580 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.22 per hour. An estimated 1,090 people work as operating engineers and other construction equipment operators in Huntsville, AL.
| Median (annual) | $48,290 |
| Mean (annual) | $50,930 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.22 |
| 10th percentile | $38,820 |
| 90th percentile | $63,580 |
| Employment | 1,090 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.