Best Paying Industries for Crane and Tower Operators
$66,370
National Median Salary
99
Industries Analyzed
Industry Pay Comparison PRO
| Rank | Industry | Annual Median | Pay Premium | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Natural Gas Distribution | $135,480 | +104.1% | 30 |
| 2 | Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing | $107,120 | +61.4% | 40 |
| 3 | Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors | $106,150 | +59.9% | 200 |
| 4 | State Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $94,430 | +42.3% | 120 |
| 5 | Utilities | $93,600 | +41.0% | 140 |
| 6 | Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution | $93,050 | +40.2% | 110 |
| 7 | Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction | $90,790 | +36.8% | 1,260 |
| 8 | Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction | $86,690 | +30.6% | 160 |
| 9 | Other Building Equipment Contractors | $86,270 | +30.0% | 580 |
| 10 | Building Equipment Contractors | $85,170 | +28.3% | 800 |
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