Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining Salary in Maine

Ranked #26 of 49 · ME

4.1% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $57,470 ≈ $28/hr
Median annual salary $55,890
Employment 230

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $44,480P25 $49,250 Median $55,890P75 $64,010P90 $76,230

About 80% of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface minings in Maine earn between $44,480 and $76,230. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Maine
$57,470
U.S. average
$59,930

The mean excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining salary in Maine is $57,470, about 4.1% below the U.S. average ($59,930). That works out to roughly $28/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Maine

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Portland-South Portland, ME $56,560 $59,670 50
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $50,600 $52,160 70
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $49,070 $49,560 30

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