The salary statistics and trend of construction equipment operators in the industry of natural gas distribution are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare construction equipment operator salaries in different industries within the utilities sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $33,910 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,980 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $65,340 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $83,700 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $98,100 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for construction equipment operators in the industry of natural gas distribution. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) construction equipment operators is $98,100. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $65,340. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent construction equipment operators is $33,910.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of construction equipment operators in the industry of Natural Gas Distribution from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $65,340 | 2.80% | 15.07% |
| 2016 | $63,510 | 6.36% | - |
| 2015 | $59,470 | 2.35% | - |
| 2014 | $58,070 | 1.58% | - |
| 2013 | $57,150 | 2.90% | - |
| 2012 | $55,490 | - | - |
The average salaries of construction equipment operators in seven industries within the utilities sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of construction equipment operators in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Hydroelectric Power Generation | |
| Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation | |
| Natural Gas Distribution | |
| Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution | |
| Utilities | |
| Water, Sewage and Other Systems | |
| Biomass Electric Power Generation | |
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