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Hoist and Winch Operator Salary in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of hoist and winch operators in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of hoist and winch operators in Pittsburgh 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 Hoist and Winch Operators in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$28,530
25th Percentile Wage
$32,320
50th Percentile Wage
$35,970
75th Percentile Wage
$39,640
90th Percentile Wage
$45,300

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for hoist and winch operators in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $45,300. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,970. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,530.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of hoist and winch operators from 2012 to 2013. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth1-Year Growth
2013
$35,970
-1.22% -1.22%
2012
$36,410
- -

Table 2. Compare Hoist and Winch Operator Salary in Pittsburgh with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $35,970, Pittsburgh is the highest paying city for hoist and winch operators in state of Pennsylvania, followed by Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington (median annual salary $33,160). In comparison, the median annual salary of hoist and winch operators in Pittsburgh is 7.8 percent (7.8%) higher than that in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Pittsburgh
$35,970
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$33,160
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$33,070

See also: Top paying jobs in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.