Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators Salary by State (2025)

Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed: 2026-05-19

Compare Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators salaries across 51 states

$73,917

National Average (Median)

$115,780

Highest: Illinois

$47,750

Lowest: Louisiana

Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators Salary by State

Compare Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators salaries across all 50 states. Click any state for the full breakdown.

$47,750

$115,780

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS 2025 Annual

AL $53,470 AK $88,330 AZ $75,410 AR $58,000 CA $90,650 CO $81,310 CT $94,870 DE $77,630 DC $90,470 FL $65,040 GA $70,640 HI $103,400 ID $64,460 IL $115,780 IN $67,560 IA $67,450 KS $64,490 KY $66,770 LA $47,750 ME $62,910 MD $85,240 MA $80,800 MI $82,800 MN $75,850 MS $53,640 MO $72,620 MT $77,690 NE $64,930 NV $79,110 NH $66,180 NJ $76,560 NM $74,480 NY $94,070 NC $60,860 ND $66,760 OH $75,470 OK $68,450 OR $67,630 PA $72,900 RI $63,330 SC $72,650 SD $68,090 TN $72,470 TX $63,810 UT $76,490 VT $68,400 VA $64,150 WA $91,530 WV $53,340 WI $61,170 WY $111,920

Top 5 Highest-Paying States

Illinois

$115,780

Wyoming

$111,920

Hawaii

$103,400

Connecticut

$94,870

New York

$94,070

Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators Salary in All 51 States

#	State	Median Salary	Mean Salary	Employment
1	Illinois	$115,780	$106,410	1,680
2	Wyoming	$111,920	$102,500	100
3	Hawaii	$103,400	$94,580	70
4	Connecticut	$94,870	$91,990	270
5	New York	$94,070	$101,070	4,480
6	Washington	$91,530	$95,180	520
7	California	$90,650	$91,010	5,840
8	District of Columbia	$90,470	$89,400	620
9	Alaska	$88,330	$90,660	90
10	Maryland	$85,240	$85,940	850
11	Michigan	$82,800	$77,930	490
12	Colorado	$81,310	$78,280	560
13	Massachusetts	$80,800	$82,450	530
14	Nevada	$79,110	$88,360	60
15	Montana	$77,690	$77,000	110
16	Delaware	$77,630	$79,820	40
17	New Jersey	$76,560	$77,280	1,400
18	Utah	$76,490	$78,280	110
19	Minnesota	$75,850	$77,730	1,440
20	Ohio	$75,470	$74,120	760
21	Arizona	$75,410	$82,710	80
22	New Mexico	$74,480	$77,170	100
23	Pennsylvania	$72,900	$70,990	1,730
24	South Carolina	$72,650	$71,920	170
25	Missouri	$72,620	$68,950	380
26	Tennessee	$72,470	$65,300	370
27	Georgia	$70,640	$70,740	240
28	Oklahoma	$68,450	$72,600	180
29	Vermont	$68,400	$65,530	70
30	South Dakota	$68,090	$64,300	90
31	Oregon	$67,630	$71,860	330
32	Indiana	$67,560	$70,040	290
33	Iowa	$67,450	$67,030	190
34	Kentucky	$66,770	$62,810	90
35	North Dakota	$66,760	$73,950	140
36	New Hampshire	$66,180	$68,830	60
37	Florida	$65,040	$66,750	170
38	Nebraska	$64,930	$67,060	290
39	Kansas	$64,490	$66,870	120
40	Idaho	$64,460	$66,500	120
41	Virginia	$64,150	$64,680	350
42	Texas	$63,810	$66,890	890
43	Rhode Island	$63,330	$69,050	60
44	Maine	$62,910	$64,900	290
45	Wisconsin	$61,170	$62,330	270
46	North Carolina	$60,860	$59,430	220
47	Arkansas	$58,000	$57,250	200
48	Mississippi	$53,640	$59,070	200
49	Alabama	$53,470	$57,630	220
50	West Virginia	$53,340	$53,230	40
51	Louisiana	$47,750	$57,830	290

Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators Take-Home Pay After Taxes

Gross salary only tells half the story. State income taxes vary from 0% to 13.3%, dramatically affecting your take-home pay. See exactly what a Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators keeps after federal, state, and FICA taxes.

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Data Source & Methodology

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. After-tax figures use IRS federal brackets and state income tax rates for all 50 states.

Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS