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Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators salary in Norwich, CT

The median operating engineers and other construction equipment operators in Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT earns $66,850 a year, 12% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,376 a month.

10th percentile
$54,630
25th percentile
$63,170
Median percentile
$66,850
75th percentile
$78,270
90th percentile
$101,960

Based on 210 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

$52,516 take-home a year
Gross pay$66,850
Federal income tax−$5,877
Social Security + Medicare−$5,114
Connecticut income tax (approx.)−$3,343
Monthly take-home$4,376
Every two weeks$2,020

Does it go far here?

$66,554Median pay in Norwich, CT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.4 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,365 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Norwich, CT

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$154,190
General and Operations Managers$126,870
Software Developers$123,780
Project Management Specialists$109,800
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$105,690
Registered Nurses$101,330
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$94,950
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$83,840

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