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How much does a crane and tower operator make in Savannah?

$72,660a year

Median yearly pay for crane and tower operators in the Savannah, GA metro area. That is $34.93 an hour or $6,055 a month.

Hourly
$34.93
Vs. national median
+7%
Rank among cities
72 of 167
Jobs in the area
160
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $51,390Median: $72,660Highest 10%: $75,620
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$51,390$24.71
25th$67,080$32.25
Median$72,660$34.93
75th$72,660$34.93
90th$75,620$36.36

Other cities in Georgia

Median yearly pay for crane and tower operators.

Atlanta, GA$62,910
Chattanooga, TN$45,280
Crane and Tower Operator salary in Georgia Crane and Tower Operator salary in all states

Related jobs in Savannah

Same field, median yearly pay.

Captain$81,090
Motor Vehicle Operator$74,770
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$65,000
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$58,930
Transportation Worker$52,590
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$48,770
Light Truck Driver$44,150
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$43,830
Driver/Sales Worker$42,600
Sailor and Marine Oiler$42,360
Salaries for every job in Savannah, GA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a crane and tower operator make an hour in Savannah?

The median hourly pay in the Savannah, GA metro area is $34.93 ($72,660 a year).

Do crane and tower operators make more in Savannah than the national average?

Yes: $72,660 against $68,080 nationally, 7% more.

How does Savannah compare with the rest of Georgia?

The median in Georgia is $62,050, so Savannah pays 17% more.

Where does Savannah rank for crane and tower operator pay?

72 of 167 metro areas with data.

How much does a crane and tower operator make starting out in Savannah?

The lowest-paid 10% make $51,390 or less a year; the top 10% make $75,620 or more.

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.