Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators salary in Morristown, TN
The median operating engineers and other construction equipment operators in Morristown, TN earns $48,170 a year, 20% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,407 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $38,400
- 25th percentile
- $43,120
- Median percentile
- $48,170
- 75th percentile
- $56,880
- 90th percentile
- $58,650
Based on 220 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
$40,885 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $48,170 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,600 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,685 |
| Tennessee income tax (approx.) | −$0 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,407 |
| Every two weeks | $1,572 |
Does it go far here?
$55,776Median pay in Morristown, TN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 86.4 vs 100).
26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($873 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Morristown, TN
All operating engineers and other construction equipment operators salaries · Take-home pay in Tennessee