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Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators salary in Evansville, IN

The median operating engineers and other construction equipment operators in Evansville, IN earns $84,500 a year, 41% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,478 a month.

10th percentile
$51,430
25th percentile
$61,620
Median percentile
$84,500
75th percentile
$89,340
90th percentile
$94,090

Based on 510 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$65,741 take-home a year
Gross pay$84,500
Federal income tax−$9,760
Social Security + Medicare−$6,464
Indiana income tax (approx.)−$2,535
Monthly take-home$5,478
Every two weeks$2,528

Does it go far here?

$92,321Median pay in Evansville, IN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.5 vs 100).
18%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($986 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Evansville, IN

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$128,650
General and Operations Managers$102,580
Medical and Health Services Managers$102,580
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$85,630
Registered Nurses$83,820
Electricians$79,240
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$78,370
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$77,720

All operating engineers and other construction equipment operators salaries · Take-home pay in Indiana