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Crane and Tower Operator Salary in Alexandria, Louisiana

The annual salary statistics of crane and tower operators in Alexandria, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of crane and tower operators in Alexandria is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Crane and Tower Operators in Alexandria, Louisiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$26,790
25th Percentile Wage
$40,440
50th Percentile Wage
$45,860
75th Percentile Wage
$51,550
90th Percentile Wage
$77,460

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for crane and tower operators in Alexandria, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,460. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $45,860. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,790.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of crane and tower operators from 2012 to 2015. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2015
$45,860
-0.13% 22.37%
2014
$45,920
22.47% -
2012
$35,600
- -

Table 2. Compare Crane and Tower Operator Salary in Alexandria with Other Louisiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $45,860 in Alexandria is in the middle of salary range for crane and tower operators in state of Louisiana. In comparison, the annual salary of crane and tower operators in Alexandria is 38.1 percent (38.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Baton Rouge and 7.4 percent (7.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying New Iberia nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Baton Rouge
$74,110
Lake Charles
$66,950
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner
$63,230
Monroe
$61,330
Lafayette
$58,890
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area
$56,620
Shreveport-Bossier City
$55,860
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux
$49,250
Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area
$48,430
Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area
$47,470
Alexandria
$45,860
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area
$42,480

See also: Top paying jobs in Alexandria, Louisiana.