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What crane and tower operators are paid

Bureau of Labor Statistics pay for this job, by area.

What crane and tower operators are paid nationally 10th percentile $42,640, 25th percentile $52,600, median $68,080, 75th percentile $83,200, 90th percentile $103,570 $42,640 $103,570 $52,600 $83,200 Median $68,080
The ten states with the most crane and tower operators employment, by median pay and the middle-half range.
StateEmploymentTypical pay (BLS)
Texas6,010$57,020 to $79,880 (middle half), median $73,280
Florida2,570$58,950 to $81,120 (middle half), median $71,560
Indiana2,300$40,450 to $66,070 (middle half), median $52,950
California2,130$66,620 to $100,860 (middle half), median $79,570
Louisiana1,930$52,100 to $75,940 (middle half), median $61,170
Ohio1,780$46,790 to $75,190 (middle half), median $57,620
Pennsylvania1,630$53,770 to $75,070 (middle half), median $65,190
Georgia1,370$48,940 to $75,340 (middle half), median $62,050
Michigan1,310$49,480 to $88,710 (middle half), median $59,740
Alabama1,280$44,750 to $74,150 (middle half), median $60,790

Pay figures are Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates for the occupation, May 2025. They describe the job nationally, not what any one school's graduates earn.