The annual salary statistics of crane and tower operators in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of crane and tower operators in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $36,820 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $50,720 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $67,870 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $80,610 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $88,800 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for crane and tower operators in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $88,800. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $67,870. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,820.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of crane and tower operators from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $67,870 | 4.30% | 18.39% |
| 2021 | $64,950 | -6.79% | - |
| 2020 | $69,360 | 10.87% | - |
| 2019 | $61,820 | 6.83% | - |
| 2018 | $57,600 | 10.92% | - |
| 2017 | $51,310 | -3.00% | - |
| 2016 | $52,850 | 1.89% | - |
| 2015 | $51,850 | -1.49% | - |
| 2014 | $52,620 | 0.53% | - |
| 2013 | $52,340 | -5.83% | - |
| 2012 | $55,390 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $67,870 in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach is in the middle of salary range for crane and tower operators in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of crane and tower operators in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach is 8.4 percent (8.4%) lower than that in the highest paying North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota and 54.0 percent (54.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeast Florida nonmetropolitan area.