The salary statistics and trend of dredge operators in the industry of heavy and civil engineering construction are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare dredge operator salaries in different industries within the construction sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $29,770 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,870 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $46,350 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,440 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $89,540 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for dredge operators in the industry of heavy and civil engineering construction. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) dredge operators is $89,540. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $46,350. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent dredge operators is $29,770.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of dredge operators in the industry of Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $46,350 | -3.13% | 3.19% |
| 2016 | $47,800 | 3.08% | - |
| 2015 | $46,330 | -2.72% | - |
| 2014 | $47,590 | 2.63% | - |
| 2013 | $46,340 | 3.17% | - |
| 2012 | $44,870 | - | - |
The average salaries of dredge operators in six industries within the construction sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of dredge operators in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction | |
| Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction | |
| Utility System Construction | |
| Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction | |
| Specialty Trade Contractors | |
| Other Specialty Trade Contractors | |
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