50% of professionals earn between $40,000 - $75,000 USD
The median salary is $55,000
The average salary for a Crane Operator in United States is USD 40,000 - USD 75,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 65,000 per year, based on 3,977 active job listings.
The cities with the most Crane Operator job opportunities in United States are Houston, Baytown, Atlanta, Raleigh, Tampa. Houston leads with 58 job openings.
Leading employers for Crane Operator roles in United States include High Steel Structures LLC, Insight Global, SA Recycling, TIC - The Industrial Company, Trademark Metals Recycling - A Nucor Company.
Explore 3,977 Crane Operator job listings in United States on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.