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Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators salary in Panama City, FL

The median operating engineers and other construction equipment operators in Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL earns $48,620 a year, 19% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,437 a month.

10th percentile
$37,190
25th percentile
$45,500
Median percentile
$48,620
75th percentile
$57,320
90th percentile
$61,870

Based on 500 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

$41,246 take-home a year
Gross pay$48,620
Federal income tax−$3,654
Social Security + Medicare−$3,719
Florida income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$3,437
Every two weeks$1,586

Does it go far here?

$49,971Median pay in Panama City, FL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.3 vs 100).
42%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,456 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Panama City, FL

JobMedian pay
Project Management Specialists$92,360
Management Analysts$88,630
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$88,610
General and Operations Managers$86,070
Registered Nurses$75,310
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$72,740
Accountants and Auditors$71,820
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$63,220

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