The median annual wage for Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA is $81,330 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $93,220.
Pay spans roughly $56,710 at the 10th percentile to $129,150 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $39.10 per hour. An estimated 2,940 people work as operating engineers and other construction equipment operators in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA.
| Median (annual) | $81,330 |
| Mean (annual) | $93,220 |
| Median (hourly) | $39.10 |
| 10th percentile | $56,710 |
| 90th percentile | $129,150 |
| Employment | 2,940 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.