Salary for North Dakota

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators

Average Salary: $67,474
Median Salary: $65,252
10th Percentile: $52,184
25th Percentile: $55,814
75th Percentile: $71,874
90th Percentile: $86,933

Data sourced from 3,920 total jobs

In the U.S.

Location	Average	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
U.S.	$65,362	$40,425	$48,202	$56,573	$75,163	$102,366

North Dakota Metro Areas

Location	Average	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
Fargo, ND-MN	$63,382	$50,314	$54,296	$63,756	$67,958	$84,282
Grand Forks, ND-MN	$63,129	$51,744	$54,549	$62,920	$67,034	$82,742
Bismarck, ND	$62,502	$46,420	$52,481	$62,810	$68,475	$82,918

North Dakota Non-metro Areas

Location	Average	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
East North Dakota	$61,600	$51,744	$53,658	$62,172	$67,375	$69,894
West North Dakota	$71,346	$53,702	$62,073	$67,243	$71,874	$107,855

Other Known Job Titles

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