Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators salary in Oregon
The median operating engineers and other construction equipment operators in Oregon earns $73,430 a year, 23% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,521 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $53,410
- 25th percentile
- $61,200
- Median percentile
- $73,430
- 75th percentile
- $97,840
- 90th percentile
- $117,310
Based on 5,630 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
$54,246 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $73,430 |
| Federal income tax | −$7,325 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$5,617 |
| Oregon income tax (approx.) | −$6,242 |
| Monthly take-home | $4,521 |
| Every two weeks | $2,086 |
Does it go far here?
$71,042Median pay in Oregon is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.4 vs 100).
34%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,525 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Oregon
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Physicians, All Other | $347,180 |
| Chief Executives | $341,630 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $293,240 |
| Emergency Medicine Physicians | $239,200 |
| Surgeons, All Other | $239,200 |
| Pediatricians, General | $224,690 |
| Dentists, General | $211,690 |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists | $206,220 |
All operating engineers and other construction equipment operators salaries · Take-home pay in Oregon