Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators Salary in Illinois
SOC 53-7032 · State · 2018 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators in Illinois is $47,980 per year as of 2018. That works out to roughly $23.07 per hour. This is 8% above the national median of $44,270. 560 people work as Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators in Illinois. Wages have declined 2% since 2014, when the median was $49,050.
Median Annual Salary
$47,980
Mean Annual
$50,970
Median Hourly
$23.07
Total Employed
560
Location Quotient
0.29
Less common here
Salary Distribution
How This Compares
Illinois
$47,980
this metro
United States
$44,270
you earn +8% vs US
Salary Trend
View data table
| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $47,980 |
| 2017 | $52,070 |
| 2016 | $50,280 |
| 2015 | $54,490 |
| 2014 | $49,050 |
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| Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators | $68,340 |
| Rail Transportation Workers, All Other | $68,310 |