The median annual wage for Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators in Jackson, MI is $58,310 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $67,340.
Pay spans roughly $49,300 at the 10th percentile to $96,800 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $28.04 per hour. An estimated 180 people work as operating engineers and other construction equipment operators in Jackson, MI.
| Median (annual) | $58,310 |
| Mean (annual) | $67,340 |
| Median (hourly) | $28.04 |
| 10th percentile | $49,300 |
| 90th percentile | $96,800 |
| Employment | 180 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.