Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining Salary in Mississippi
Ranked #48 of 49 · MS
19.7% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $48,150 ≈ $23/hr
Median annual salary $48,490
Employment 290
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $35,150P25 $38,930 Median $48,490P75 $56,730P90 $59,020
About 80% of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface minings in Mississippi earn between $35,150 and $59,020. 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 Mississippi is $48,150, about 19.7% below the U.S. average ($59,930). That works out to roughly $23/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Mississippi
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson, MS | $50,030 | $48,730 | 50 |
| Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $47,440 | $50,860 | 100 |
| West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $38,280 | $42,910 | 40 |
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