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Crane and Tower Operator Salary in East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of crane and tower operators in East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage information of crane and tower operators in East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area 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 East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$33,910
25th Percentile Wage
$38,710
50th Percentile Wage
$42,990
75th Percentile Wage
$47,310
90th Percentile Wage
$52,690

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for crane and tower operators in East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $52,690. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $42,990. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,910.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of crane and tower operators from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$42,990
-2.23% 10.47%
2013
$43,950
12.42% -
2012
$38,490
- -

Table 2. Compare Crane and Tower Operator Salary in East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $42,990 in East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for crane and tower operators in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of crane and tower operators in East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area is 49.3 percent (49.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Williamsport and 8.3 percent (8.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Erie.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Williamsport
$84,820
Newark-Union
$73,000
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$65,580
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$61,410
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$60,510
Philadelphia
$59,000
Altoona
$58,020
Lancaster
$57,610
York-Hanover
$55,200
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$54,980
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$54,490
Reading
$53,820
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$53,360
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$50,930
Pittsburgh
$50,440
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$48,450
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$42,990
Erie
$39,430