The median annual wage for Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators in Lancaster, PA is $59,740 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $60,200.
Pay spans roughly $45,860 at the 10th percentile to $77,530 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $28.72 per hour. An estimated 810 people work as operating engineers and other construction equipment operators in Lancaster, PA.
| Median (annual) | $59,740 |
| Mean (annual) | $60,200 |
| Median (hourly) | $28.72 |
| 10th percentile | $45,860 |
| 90th percentile | $77,530 |
| Employment | 810 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.