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Steam Pile Driver Operator Salary
in California, United States

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$83,700 (USD)

Average Salary

$40/hr

Average Hourly

$2,971

Average Bonus

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The average pay for a Steam Pile Driver Operator is $83,700 a year and $40 an hour in California, United States. The average salary range for a Steam Pile Driver Operator is between $59,427 and $101,193. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in California, United States.

ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.

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Estimated salary in 2029:
$94,017
5 Year Change:
12 %

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About California, United States

California Cost of Living Score:

Description: California ( KAL-ih-FORN-yə, -⁠FOR-nee-ə) is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast. It borders Oregon to the north, Nevada and Arizona to the east, and the Mexican state of Baja California to the south. With over 38.9 million residents across a total area of approximately 163,696 square miles (423,970 km2), it is the most populous U.S. state, the third-largest U.S. state by area, and the most populated subnational entity in North America. The Greater Los Angeles and San Francisco Bay areas in California are the nation's second and fifth-most populous urban regions respectively...
Description:
  • Operates pile driver mounted on skids, barge, crawler treads, or locomotive crane.
  • Drives piling as foundations for structures, such as buildings, bridges, and piers.
  • Moves hand and foot levers.
  • Controls diesel-, electric-, gasoline-, or steam-powered hoisting equipment to position piling leads.
  • Hoists piling into leads, and position hammer over top of pile.

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Steam Pile Driver Operator is $83,700 a year and $40 an hour in California, United States. The average salary range for a Steam Pile Driver Operator is between $59,427 and $101,193. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in California, United States.

ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.

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Job Statistics

Steam Pile Driver Operator Job Prevalence in the United States

Job family: Pile Driver Operators

Job family population: 3,290

Estimated population of Steam Pile Driver Operator jobs: 3,257

Rate of error: 9.3%

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California Cost of Living Score:

Description: California ( KAL-ih-FORN-yə, -⁠FOR-nee-ə) is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast. It borders Oregon to the north, Nevada and Arizona to the east, and the Mexican state of Baja California to the south. With over 38.9 million residents across a total area of approximately 163,696 square miles (423,970 km2), it is the most populous U.S. state, the third-largest U.S. state by area, and the most populated subnational entity in North America. The Greater Los Angeles and San Francisco Bay areas in California are the nation's second and fifth-most populous urban regions respectively...
Description:
  • Operates pile driver mounted on skids, barge, crawler treads, or locomotive crane.
  • Drives piling as foundations for structures, such as buildings, bridges, and piers.
  • Moves hand and foot levers.
  • Controls diesel-, electric-, gasoline-, or steam-powered hoisting equipment to position piling leads.
  • Hoists piling into leads, and position hammer over top of pile.

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