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

Ranked #18 of 49 · OR

5.1% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $63,000 ≈ $30/hr
Median annual salary $61,280
Employment 310

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $50,390P25 $56,450 Median $61,280P75 $70,440P90 $74,420

About 80% of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface minings in Oregon earn between $50,390 and $74,420. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Oregon
$63,000
U.S. average
$59,930

The mean excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining salary in Oregon is $63,000, about 5.1% above the U.S. average ($59,930). That works out to roughly $30/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Oregon

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $66,160 $67,030 110
Salem, OR $62,510 $62,110 40
Eugene-Springfield, OR $60,840 $59,670 40
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $53,670 $57,140 40

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