Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining Salary in Kansas
Ranked #43 of 49 · KS
14.7% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $51,140 ≈ $25/hr
Median annual salary $48,950
Employment 270
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $44,180P25 $46,340 Median $48,950P75 $56,230P90 $57,970
About 80% of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface minings in Kansas earn between $44,180 and $57,970. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining salary in Kansas is $51,140, about 14.7% below the U.S. average ($59,930). That works out to roughly $25/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Kansas
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Topeka, KS | $47,570 | $52,270 | 100 |
| Kansas nonmetropolitan area | $46,310 | $48,190 | 70 |
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