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Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining Salary in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN

SOC 47-5022 · Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN is $50,310 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $24.19 per hour. This is 4% below the national median of $52,550. 130 people work as Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Minings in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN. Wages have grown 6% since 2019, when the median was $47,540.

Median Annual Salary

$50,310

Mean Annual

$55,220

Median Hourly

$24.19

Total Employed

130

Location Quotient

0.84

Average concentration

Salary Distribution

$35k
10th
$43k
25th
$50k
Median
$59k
75th
$64k
90th

How This Compares

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN

$50,310

this metro

Kentucky

$46,480

you earn +8% vs state

United States

$52,550

you earn -4% vs US

Salary Trend

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Year Median Annual
2024 $50,310
2023 $46,400
2022 $46,480
2021 $47,430
2020 $49,880
2019 $47,540

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