The median annual wage for Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators in Lansing-East Lansing, MI is $61,630 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $67,630.
Pay spans roughly $46,580 at the 10th percentile to $88,700 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $29.63 per hour. An estimated 470 people work as operating engineers and other construction equipment operators in Lansing-East Lansing, MI.
| Median (annual) | $61,630 |
| Mean (annual) | $67,630 |
| Median (hourly) | $29.63 |
| 10th percentile | $46,580 |
| 90th percentile | $88,700 |
| Employment | 470 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.