How much does a crane and tower operator make in Delaware?
$60,160a year
Median yearly pay for crane and tower operators in Delaware. That is $28.92 an hour or $5,013 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.92
- Vs. national median
- -12%
- Rank among states
- 42 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 220
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $53,940Median: $60,160Highest 10%: $77,730
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $53,940 | $25.93 | |
| 25th | $58,620 | $28.18 | |
| Median | $60,160 | $28.92 | |
| 75th | $60,760 | $29.21 | |
| 90th | $77,730 | $37.37 |
Cities in Delaware
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Philadelphia, PA | $72,010 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for crane and tower operators.
| 39. Louisiana | $61,170 |
| 40. Alabama | $60,790 |
| 41. Nebraska | $60,720 |
| 42. Delaware | $60,160 |
| 43. Michigan | $59,740 |
| 44. Tennessee | $59,410 |
| 45. Missouri | $58,450 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a crane and tower operator make an hour in Delaware?
The median hourly pay in Delaware is $28.92 ($60,160 a year).
Do crane and tower operators make more in Delaware than the national average?
No: $60,160 against $68,080 nationally, 12% less.
Where does Delaware rank for crane and tower operator pay?
Delaware ranks 42 of 50 states.
Which city in Delaware pays crane and tower operators the most?
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, with a median of $72,010 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.