DOL Median (California)
$28,163
vs National
-47.9%
National: $54,059BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$20,334
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$28,163
-47.9% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$54,059
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Crane and Tower Operators in California earns $28,163 in nominal terms, which is 47.9% below the national average of $54,059. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $20,334 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in California
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| All Cities Engineering Inc. | $28,163 | 1 |
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How much does a Crane and Tower Operators make in California?
The median Crane and Tower Operators salary in California is $28,163 based on 1 DOL filings.
Is California a good place to work as a Crane and Tower Operators?
A Crane and Tower Operators in California earns 47.9% less than the national median of $54,059, or $20,334 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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