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How much does a Chief Operating Engineer make? The average Chief Operating Engineer salary is $80,518 as of August 27, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $67,392 and $113,617. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Chief Engineer
TownePlace Suites Springfield - Springfield , VA
The Chief Engineer is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the engineering division. In the ... Supervise and train all Engineering staff in Customer Service, Empowerment, Standard Operating ...
Adzuna - 31 days ago
Chief Technology Officer
York Solutions, LLC - Minneapolis , MN
Collaborate with the executive team, including the CEO, CFO, and COO, to align technology ... Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (advanced degrees are often ...
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Chief Estimator
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Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to understand project ... Knowledge of Microsoft Operating Systems and Office products. Highly motivated with an overwhelming ...
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Instrument Operator / Rodman
American Engineering - Chesapeake , VA
American Engineering is currently looking for an Instrument Operator / Rodman to work with our ... LEARN from surveyors and party chiefs with decades of experience * TECHNOLOGY - Operate survey ...
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Solutions Engineer
FAIRCOM USA CORPORATION - Sandy , UT
Consult with the Sales Director, Chief Architect, and Senior Software Engineers to gather ... controls, and hardware & operating system environments to be a liaison between sales and ...
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A global Best Places to Work, DiversityInc® Top 50 Company, Best CEO and company for women, LGBTQ ... Create and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) * Perform other duties as required
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Chief Operating Engineer Salary in Major Cities

This chart shows the salary comparison for Chief Operating Engineer between major cities. San Francisco City consistently ranks #1 as of August 27, 2024. Click on the chart to see the detail salary data for Chief Operating Engineer in each city.

Chief Operating Engineer Salary by City

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City Name Average Salary
San Francisco, CA $100,648
Washington, DC $89,617
Miami, FL $77,700
Chicago, IL $84,464
Boston, MA $90,261
New York, NY $94,046
Dallas, TX $79,472
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Average Salary Range for Chief Operating Engineer

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67392
113617
80518

Average Total Cash Compensation

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67392
114974
80611
What is the average salary for Chief Operating Engineer in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Chief Operating Engineer in the United States. The base salary for Chief Operating Engineer ranges from $67,392 to $113,617 with the average base salary of $80,518. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $67,392 to $114,974 with the average total cash compensation of $80,611.

View Average Salary for Chief Operating Engineer as table

Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $80,518 $67,392 - $113,617
Bonus $93 $0 - $1,357
Total Pay $80,611 $67,392 - $114,974
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

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What's the difference between Chief Operating Officer and Chief Operating Engineer?
According to our latest salary estimation on August 27, 2024. The average salary of Chief Operating Engineer is $80,518, and the average salary of Chief Operating Officer is $498,405. The average salary of Chief Operating Officer is higher than Chief Operating Engineer. ( 2024-08-27 salary.com )
I am a Chief Operating Engineer, which location’s salary is higher, Twin Falls, ID or Pasadena, TX?
Pasadena, TX typically sees higher pay than Twin Falls, ID for Chief Operating Engineer. a Chief Operating Engineer Salary in Pasadena, TX is $80,438 as of August 27, 2024; a Chief Operating Engineer Salary in Twin Falls, ID is $71,098 as of August 27, 2024. ( 2024-08-27 salary.com )

Chief Operating Engineer Frequently Asked Questions

Why does the salary of a Chief Operating Engineer vary from city to city?
The cost of living is tied to salaries. If the expenses are higher in a particular city, then the wage level will be higher as well to afford the people can opportunity to live there. This is why you're always going to make more money in New York City for example, than in a small town. ( 2024-08-27 salary.com )
What are the Pay Factors for Chief Operating Engineer?
Salary ranges for a Chief Operating Engineer can vary widely, depending on the city and several other pay factors, including (but not limited to) education level, certifications, additional skills, and work experience. Click here to view Eight Factors That Can Affect Your Pay ( 2024-08-27 salary.com )
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