Dredge Operators Salary in Texas (2025)
Official BLS OEWS data · May 2025
Annual Mean
$67,450
$32.43/hr
Annual Median
$65,580
$31.53/hr
Bottom 10%
$59,210
$28.47/hr
Top 10%
$75,410
$36.26/hr
Location vs National Average
Texas
$67,450
Difference
+20.2% vs US avg
US National
$56,120
Salary Percentile Breakdown
| Percentile | Annual |
|---|---|
10th Percentile Bottom 10% | $59,210 |
25th Percentile Lower quarter | $62,540 |
50th PercentileMedian Median | $65,580 |
75th Percentile Upper quarter | $72,960 |
90th Percentile Top 10% | $75,410 |
Salary Distribution
Annual Salary Range
10th
$59K
25th
$63K
Median
$66K
75th
$73K
90th
$75K
In Texas, Dredge Operators salaries range from $59,210 at the 10th percentile to $75,410 at the 90th percentile — a spread of $16,200 (25% of the median). This relatively narrow range suggests more consistent pay across employers in this area.
Top Paying Cities in Texas
Metro areas with highest Dredge Operators wages
How Dredge Operators Compares in Texas
The average Dredge Operators salary of $67,450 in Texas ranks above the national average of $56,120.
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Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · Public domain · Not affiliated with BLS.