DOL Median (Arkansas)
$37,388
vs National
-5.9%
National: $39,749BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$42,009
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$37,388
-5.9% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$39,749
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators in Arkansas earns $37,388 in nominal terms, which is 5.9% below the national average of $39,749. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 89.0 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $42,009 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Arkansas
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Riverview, LLP | $57,013 | 26 |
| Benwood Farms | $47,798 | 2 |
| JAMES A. ROGERS EXCAVATING, INC. | $26,978 | 1 |
| Asphalt Producers, LLC | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators make in Arkansas?
The median Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators salary in Arkansas is $37,388 based on 2 DOL filings.
Is Arkansas a good place to work as a Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators?
A Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators in Arkansas earns 5.9% less than the national median of $39,749, or $42,009 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.