The median annual wage for Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators in Vermont is $56,260 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $58,350.
Pay spans roughly $49,260 at the 10th percentile to $73,170 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $27.05 per hour. An estimated 1,160 people work as operating engineers and other construction equipment operators in Vermont.
| Median (annual) | $56,260 |
| Mean (annual) | $58,350 |
| Median (hourly) | $27.05 |
| 10th percentile | $49,260 |
| 90th percentile | $73,170 |
| Employment | 1,160 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.