Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators salary in Oklahoma
The median operating engineers and other construction equipment operators in Oklahoma earns $47,970 a year, 20% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,214 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $37,440
- 25th percentile
- $41,920
- Median percentile
- $47,970
- 75th percentile
- $56,700
- 90th percentile
- $64,380
Based on 7,050 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
$38,565 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $47,970 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,576 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,670 |
| Oklahoma income tax (approx.) | −$2,159 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,214 |
| Every two weeks | $1,483 |
Does it go far here?
$54,609Median pay in Oklahoma is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.8 vs 100).
32%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,014 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Oklahoma
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Family Medicine Physicians | $361,350 |
| Physicians, All Other | $259,220 |
| Dentists, General | $166,170 |
| Chief Executives | $163,790 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $157,330 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $156,830 |
| Petroleum Engineers | $153,020 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $137,280 |
All operating engineers and other construction equipment operators salaries · Take-home pay in Oklahoma