Operating Engineers (Heavy Equipment) Salary in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
Median Annual Salary
$63,560
$30.56/hr
Salary Range
$50,180 – $82,980
10th – 90th percentile
Employment
1,250
workers in metro
vs State Avg
+3.8%
state median: $61,210
8.3% above the national median ($58,710)
Salary by Percentile
Annual salary distribution from entry-level to top earners
$50,180 (entry)$63,560 (median)$82,980 (top)