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Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining

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U.S. mean $59,930 · median $57,430

StateRankMeanMedianHourlyMean vs U.S.P10–P90
New Jersey #1 $88,110 $80,310 $42
+47%
$54,220–$123,590
North Dakota #2 $88,100 $90,380 $42
+47%
$50,440–$123,880
California #3 $85,520 $74,500 $41
+42.7%
$54,390–$142,600
Alaska #4 $75,720 $74,680 $36
+26.3%
$42,680–$106,110
Massachusetts #5 $75,540 $76,070 $36
+26%
$55,210–$110,730
Wyoming #6 $75,290 $78,230 $36
+25.6%
$57,700–$88,000
Illinois #7 $73,360 $80,600 $35
+22.4%
$46,130–$93,290
Washington #8 $71,140 $64,270 $34
+18.7%
$50,970–$93,150
Nevada #9 $69,640 $63,810 $33
+16.2%
$46,920–$88,760
Connecticut #10 $68,460 $65,710 $33
+14.2%
$46,930–$85,040
New Mexico #11 $67,590 $76,350 $33
+12.8%
$44,840–$85,880
Colorado #12 $67,370 $61,020 $32
+12.4%
$49,400–$94,930
Montana #13 $66,850 $65,850 $32
+11.5%
$40,990–$92,910
Indiana #14 $65,710 $61,910 $32
+9.6%
$48,940–$90,350
Minnesota #15 $65,580 $61,260 $32
+9.4%
$47,100–$85,030
Arizona #16 $65,360 $60,310 $31
+9.1%
$47,510–$88,130
Ohio #17 $63,300 $58,240 $30
+5.6%
$45,610–$97,020
Oregon #18 $63,000 $61,280 $30
+5.1%
$50,390–$74,420
West Virginia #19 $62,500 $61,330 $30
+4.3%
$46,030–$79,320
New York #20 $61,950 $58,120 $30
+3.4%
$44,930–$95,000
New Hampshire #21 $61,160 $58,540 $29
+2.1%
$48,010–$83,530
Virginia #22 $60,280 $59,480 $29
+0.6%
$40,410–$83,080
Wisconsin #23 $59,180 $58,280 $28
-1.3%
$49,110–$73,870
Michigan #24 $58,710 $59,040 $28
-2%
$45,730–$71,090
Idaho #25 $58,150 $58,670 $28
-3%
$47,060–$71,750
Maine #26 $57,470 $55,890 $28
-4.1%
$44,480–$76,230
Maryland #27 $57,420 $57,610 $28
-4.2%
$41,600–$75,730
Rhode Island #28 $57,340 $59,590 $28
-4.3%
$46,120–$73,860
Vermont #29 $56,900 $59,790 $27
-5.1%
$44,760–$71,050
Iowa #30 $56,370 $59,390 $27
-5.9%
$41,600–$63,590
Utah #31 $56,280 $54,330 $27
-6.1%
$46,560–$69,180
North Carolina #32 $55,860 $58,620 $27
-6.8%
$46,780–$64,020
Nebraska #33 $55,830 $58,370 $27
-6.8%
$46,800–$65,820
Missouri #34 $55,740 $56,760 $27
-7%
$43,370–$61,720
Tennessee #35 $54,260 $49,500 $26
-9.5%
$40,800–$76,000
Pennsylvania #36 $53,930 $52,350 $26
-10%
$45,800–$60,220
Florida #37 $53,840 $51,990 $26
-10.2%
$40,370–$63,640
Delaware #38 $53,160 $46,900 $26
-11.3%
$36,480–$70,440
Georgia #39 $53,030 $50,290 $26
-11.5%
$44,270–$61,990
South Carolina #40 $53,000 $52,580 $25
-11.6%
$39,020–$61,730
Kentucky #41 $52,300 $47,780 $25
-12.7%
$37,210–$68,390
Texas #42 $51,770 $49,000 $25
-13.6%
$38,760–$67,560
Kansas #43 $51,140 $48,950 $25
-14.7%
$44,180–$57,970
South Dakota #44 $50,850 $48,250 $24
-15.2%
$41,600–$61,980
Oklahoma #45 $49,420 $47,100 $24
-17.5%
$40,000–$55,990
Louisiana #46 $49,000 $53,510 $24
-18.2%
$23,660–$64,120
Alabama #47 $48,630 $47,770 $23
-18.9%
$36,770–$59,000
Mississippi #48 $48,150 $48,490 $23
-19.7%
$35,150–$59,020
Arkansas #49 $45,080 $46,170 $22
-24.8%
$37,690–$49,700

P10–P90 bars share one scale across the selected states; the blue band spans P10–P90 and the dot marks the median.