The median annual wage for Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators in Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT is $65,540 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $73,450.
Pay spans roughly $51,470 at the 10th percentile to $99,560 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $31.51 per hour. An estimated 260 people work as operating engineers and other construction equipment operators in Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT.
| Median (annual) | $65,540 |
| Mean (annual) | $73,450 |
| Median (hourly) | $31.51 |
| 10th percentile | $51,470 |
| 90th percentile | $99,560 |
| Employment | 260 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.