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

$61,040a year

Median yearly pay for crane and tower operators in the Tallahassee, FL metro area. That is $29.35 an hour or $5,087 a month.

Hourly
$29.35
Vs. national median
-10%
Rank among cities
118 of 167
Jobs in the area
50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,840Median: $61,040Highest 10%: $81,370
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$47,840$23.00
25th$49,860$23.97
Median$61,040$29.35
75th$74,330$35.74
90th$81,370$39.12

Other cities in Florida

Median yearly pay for crane and tower operators.

Naples, FL$81,280
Miami, FL$78,100
Tampa, FL$77,420
Palm Bay, FL$77,010
Cape Coral, FL$76,510
Orlando, FL$72,880
Panama City, FL$64,840
Jacksonville, FL$64,600
North Port, FL$63,780
Lakeland, FL$60,010
Crane and Tower Operator salary in Florida Crane and Tower Operator salary in all states

Related jobs in Tallahassee

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$58,150
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$48,420
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$46,930
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$46,470
Bus Driver$39,270
Light Truck Driver$37,740
Laborer and Freight$35,610
Stocker and Order Filler$35,000
Driver/Sales Worker$34,370
Motor Vehicle Operator$33,840
Salaries for every job in Tallahassee, FL

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Tallahassee, FL metro area is $29.35 ($61,040 a year).

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

No: $61,040 against $68,080 nationally, 10% less.

How does Tallahassee compare with the rest of Florida?

The median in Florida is $71,560, so Tallahassee pays 15% less.

Where does Tallahassee rank for crane and tower operator pay?

118 of 167 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $47,840 or less a year; the top 10% make $81,370 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.