Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining Salary in Utah
Ranked #31 of 49 · UT
6.1% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $56,280 ≈ $27/hr
Median annual salary $54,330
Employment 400
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $46,560P25 $48,560 Median $54,330P75 $62,040P90 $69,180
About 80% of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface minings in Utah earn between $46,560 and $69,180. 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 Utah is $56,280, about 6.1% below the U.S. average ($59,930). That works out to roughly $27/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Utah
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area | $62,040 | $62,060 | 70 |
| St. George, UT | $59,960 | $57,560 | — |
| Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | $55,260 | $57,650 | 90 |
| Ogden, UT | $50,660 | $53,440 | 50 |
| Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT | $48,920 | $52,490 | 140 |
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