Computer Operator Salary in Sector of Construction

The salary statistics of computer operators in the industry sector of construction are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare computer operator salaries in different industries within the construction sector.

Average Annual Salary of Computer Operators

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$25,100
25th Percentile Wage
$37,140
50th Percentile Wage
$54,310
75th Percentile Wage
$60,770
90th Percentile Wage
$64,690

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer operators in the industry sector of 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) computer operators is $64,690. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $54,310. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid computer operators is $25,100.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2018)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer operators in the industry sector of construction from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$54,310
21.17% 31.74%
2017
$42,810
18.01% -
2016
$35,100
11.65% -
2015
$31,010
0.16% -
2014
$30,960
-6.85% -
2013
$33,080
-12.06% -
2012
$37,070
- -

Compare Computer Operator Salary in Different Industries within the Construction Sector

The average salaries of computer operators in two industries in the construction sector are shown below. For detailed computer operator salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.

Industry Name Median Annual Salary
Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors
$32,750
Nonresidential Building Construction
$30,050

Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].


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