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How much does an operating engineer and other construction equipment operator make in Prescott Valley?

$60,830a year

Median yearly pay for operating engineer and other construction equipment operators in the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ metro area. That is $29.25 an hour or $5,069 a month.

Hourly
$29.25
Vs. national median
+2%
Rank among cities
173 of 392
Jobs in the area
770
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,680Median: $60,830Highest 10%: $72,560
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$48,680$23.40
25th$52,000$25.00
Median$60,830$29.25
75th$62,730$30.16
90th$72,560$34.88

Other cities in Arizona

Median yearly pay for operating engineer and other construction equipment operators.

Phoenix, AZ$62,540
Flagstaff, AZ$58,720
Tucson, AZ$58,100
Yuma, AZ$54,270
Lake Havasu City, AZ$51,550
Sierra Vista, AZ$50,470
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Related jobs in Prescott Valley

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$72,580
Construction and Building Inspector$63,650
Electrician$60,380
Plumber$58,670
Carpenter$56,570
Plasterer and Stucco Mason$54,830
Highway Maintenance Worker$50,850
Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher$49,460
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installer$46,830
Construction Laborer$46,110
Salaries for every job in Prescott Valley, AZ

Frequently asked questions

How much does an operating engineer and other construction equipment operator make an hour in Prescott Valley?

The median hourly pay in the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ metro area is $29.25 ($60,830 a year).

Do operating engineer and other construction equipment operators make more in Prescott Valley than the national average?

Yes: $60,830 against $59,850 nationally, 2% more.

How does Prescott Valley compare with the rest of Arizona?

The median in Arizona is $60,620, so Prescott Valley pays 0% more.

Where does Prescott Valley rank for operating engineer and other construction equipment operator pay?

173 of 392 metro areas with data.

How much does an operating engineer and other construction equipment operator make starting out in Prescott Valley?

The lowest-paid 10% make $48,680 or less a year; the top 10% make $72,560 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.