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Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining
Full excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining overview →U.S. mean $59,930 · median $57,430
| State | Rank | Mean | Median | Hourly | Mean 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 |