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Crane and Tower Operators Salary in Rhode Island

Crane and Tower Operators in Rhode Island earn a median of $104,340 a year, +53% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$104,340
vs. U.S. median
+53% ($68,080)
Rank among states
3 of 50
Jobs in the state
Not published

Pay range in Rhode Island

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $67,460; the top 10% earn over $132,610. Nationally the range is $42,640 to $103,570.

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Crane and Tower Operators pay in Rhode Island

How much do crane and tower operators make in Rhode Island?

The median is $104,340 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $67,460 and the top 10% earn over $132,610. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Rhode Island a good state for crane and tower operators?

On pay alone it ranks 3 of 50 (+53% vs. the national median of $68,080). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses