The annual salary statistics of crane and tower operators in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of crane and tower operators in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford 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 | $38,720 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $52,450 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $67,920 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $75,880 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $81,110 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for crane and tower operators in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $81,110. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $67,920. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,720.
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 | $67,920 | 6.45% | 44.04% |
| 2021 | $63,540 | -7.88% | - |
| 2020 | $68,550 | -0.39% | - |
| 2019 | $68,820 | 8.01% | - |
| 2018 | $63,310 | 20.85% | - |
| 2017 | $50,110 | -8.46% | - |
| 2016 | $54,350 | 2.01% | - |
| 2015 | $53,260 | 1.67% | - |
| 2014 | $52,370 | 36.38% | - |
| 2013 | $33,320 | -14.08% | - |
| 2012 | $38,010 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $67,920 in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford 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 Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford is 8.3 percent (8.3%) lower than that in the highest paying North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota and 54.1 percent (54.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeast Florida nonmetropolitan area.