Crane and Tower Operators Salary in Oklahoma
Crane and Tower Operators in Oklahoma earn a median of $63,590 a year, −7% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $63,590
- vs. U.S. median
- −7% ($68,080)
- Rank among states
- 32 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 620
Pay range in Oklahoma
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $46,300; the top 10% earn over $82,500. Nationally the range is $42,640 to $103,570.
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Crane and Tower Operators pay in Oklahoma
How much do crane and tower operators make in Oklahoma?
The median is $63,590 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $46,300 and the top 10% earn over $82,500. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Oklahoma a good state for crane and tower operators?
On pay alone it ranks 32 of 50 (−7% vs. the national median of $68,080). Living costs are not included.