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What crane operators make

Median

$89,000

Lower end

$55,000

Upper end

$109,000

Job Bank's figures for crane operators across Canada (2023 to 2024) are $26.50 an hour at the low end, $42.77 median and $52.19 at the high end, about $55,000, $89,000 and $109,000 a year at 40 hours a week. Overtime comes on top of these figures.