The median annual wage for Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators in Jackson, TN is $47,470 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $47,490.
Pay spans roughly $37,420 at the 10th percentile to $61,080 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.82 per hour. An estimated 270 people work as operating engineers and other construction equipment operators in Jackson, TN.
| Median (annual) | $47,470 |
| Mean (annual) | $47,490 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.82 |
| 10th percentile | $37,420 |
| 90th percentile | $61,080 |
| Employment | 270 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.