The median annual wage for Crane and Tower Operators in Winston-Salem, NC is $64,100 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $63,550.
Pay spans roughly $43,200 at the 10th percentile to $79,920 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $30.82 per hour. An estimated 90 people work as crane and tower operators in Winston-Salem, NC.
| Median (annual) | $64,100 |
| Mean (annual) | $63,550 |
| Median (hourly) | $30.82 |
| 10th percentile | $43,200 |
| 90th percentile | $79,920 |
| Employment | 90 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.