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Stationary Operating Engineering Supervisor Salary in California

How much does a Stationary Operating Engineering Supervisor make in California?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Stationary Operating Engineering Supervisor in California is $91,010 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $44.

However, a Stationary Operating Engineering Supervisor's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $116,534
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $82,240 to $104,370
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $74,255
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Stationary Operating Engineering Supervisor Salaries by Percentile

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Wage
75th Percentile $104,370 $8,698 $2,007 $50
Average $91,010 $7,584 $1,750 $44
25th Percentile $82,240 $6,853 $1,582 $40
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Key Factors That Influence Stationary Operating Engineering Supervisor Salaries

A Stationary Operating Engineering Supervisor's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Stationary Operating Engineering Supervisor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Stationary Operating Engineering Supervisor's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $87,737
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $88,129
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $90,092
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $94,398
  • Expert (over 8 years): $95,993
Levels Salary
Entry Level Stationary Operating Engineering Supervisor$87,737
Intermediate Level Stationary Operating Engineering Supervisor$88,129
Senior Level Stationary Operating Engineering Supervisor$90,092
Specialist Level Stationary Operating Engineering Supervisor$94,398
Expert Level Stationary Operating Engineering Supervisor$95,993
$87,737 0 yr
$88,129 < 2 yrs
$90,092 2-4 yrs
$94,398 5-8 yrs
$95,993 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Stationary Operating Engineering Supervisors

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • Los Angeles: $91,170
  • West Hollywood: $91,100
  • Dodgertown: $91,170

Stationary Operating Engineering Supervisor Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Stationary Operating Engineering Supervisor salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $101,880. While startup companies pay approximate $86,188.

Stationary Operating Engineering Supervisor Salary by Company Size

Company Size Employees Average Salary
Startup1~50$86,188
Growth Stage51~500$91,154
Established501~5000$98,384
Enterprise5000+$101,880

Stationary Operating Engineering Supervisor Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Stationary Operating Engineering Supervisor roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 50% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Energy & Utilities sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Stationary Operating Engineering Supervisor positions in Retail & Wholesale or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Stationary Operating Engineering Supervisor as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Stationary Operating Engineering Supervisor

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology$113,762$55.025%
Energy & Utilities$104,661$50.015%
Pharmaceuticals$104,661$50.015%
Aerospace & Defense$100,111$48.010%
Internet$100,111$48.010%

Stationary Operating Engineering Supervisor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Stationary Operating Engineering Supervisor's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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Average $91,010/year
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75th Percentile $104,370 $8,698 $2,007 $50
Average $91,010 $7,584 $1,750 $44
25th Percentile $82,240 $6,853 $1,582 $40

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