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Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators salary in Oklahoma City, OK

The median operating engineers and other construction equipment operators in Oklahoma City, OK earns $48,690 a year, 19% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,259 a month.

10th percentile
$37,440
25th percentile
$41,820
Median percentile
$48,690
75th percentile
$57,870
90th percentile
$65,100

Based on 2,250 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

$39,111 take-home a year
Gross pay$48,690
Federal income tax−$3,663
Social Security + Medicare−$3,725
Oklahoma income tax (approx.)−$2,191
Monthly take-home$3,259
Every two weeks$1,504

Does it go far here?

$53,856Median pay in Oklahoma City, OK is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.4 vs 100).
34%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,124 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Oklahoma City, OK

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$481,870
Physicians, All Other$307,800
Chief Executives$179,990
Petroleum Engineers$176,200
Architectural and Engineering Managers$159,990
Physician Assistants$138,920
Pharmacists$138,120
Computer and Information Systems Managers$137,940

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