Crane Operator in Washington

Crane operators control some of the most powerful machines on construction sites — lifting steel beams, concrete panels, and heavy equipment to precise locations hundreds of feet in the air. Licensed crane operators are among the highest-paid equipment operators in construction, with union wages and significant overtime.

$66,827 WA Median Salary
5% Growth Rate
3–4 years Training

💰 Crane Operator Salary in Washington

Estimated salary range for Crane Operators in Washington, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$43,000
Median
$66,827
Experienced
$95,000

🎓 Crane Operator Licensing in Washington

Credential required: NCCCO Crane Operator Certification + State License

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Washington state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Crane Operator Programs in Washington

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🏫 Schools and programs related to Crane Operator in Washington

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Community College

Shoreline Community College

📍 Shoreline, WA
Certificate 2-4yr

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