Average Salary for Mine Shuttle Car Operators
SOC 53-7111 · Transportation and Material Moving Occupations · 2018 data
The median annual wage for Mine Shuttle Car Operators in the United States is $56,340 ($27.09/hr), based on 2018 BLS OEWS data. Wages range from $44,030 at the 10th percentile to $66,270 at the 90th percentile nationally. An estimated 1,690 people work in this occupation across the country. The national median wage has grown 2.4% since 2014.
Median Annual
$56,340
Mean Annual
$56,150
10th Pct
$44,030
75th Pct
$61,920
Employment
1,690
Salary Distribution
$44k
10th
$50k
25th
$56k
Median
$62k
75th
$66k
90th
Highest Paying Metro Areas
| Metro Area | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| Wheeling, WV-OH | $60,890 |
| Charleston, WV | $57,110 |
Salary by State
| State | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| Wyoming | $93,430 |
| Pennsylvania | $62,170 |
| Illinois | $57,960 |
| West Virginia | $57,530 |
| Kentucky | $46,610 |
Salary by Industry
National median wage for Mine Shuttle Car Operators broken down by industry sector, 2018 data.
| Industry | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying | $85,930 |
| Cross-industry, private ownership only | $56,340 |
| Mining (except Oil and Gas) | $56,150 |
| Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction | $56,100 |
| Coal Mining | $55,740 |
National Wage Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $56,340 |
| 2017 | $56,890 |
| 2016 | $56,450 |
| 2015 | $55,320 |
| 2014 | $55,000 |