Operating Engineers (Heavy Equipment) Salary in Hawaii
Median Annual Salary
$105,440
$50.69/hr
Salary Range
$57,900 – $128,820
10th – 90th percentile
Employed
1,740
workers statewide
10-Yr Growth
+4.1%
About average
COL-Adjusted
$88,382
real purchasing power
79.6% above the national median ($58,710)
Salary by Percentile
Annual salary distribution from entry-level to top earners
$57,900 (entry)$105,440 (median)$128,820 (top)
Salary Trend
Median salary, 2019–2024
+10.9%
$5,095 total
Salary by Metro Area
| Metro Area | Median Salary | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Urban Honolulu | $109,740 | 950 |
| Kahului-Wailuku | $79,590 | 280 |
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Salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) (2024 OEWS). Cost of living based on BEA Regional Price Parities. For informational purposes only.