Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining Salary in District of Columbia
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in District of Columbia
$62,400
National Median
$52,550
Employment
40
Entry Level (10th)
$41,430
Top Earners (90th)
$73,080
How District of Columbia Compares
District of Columbia pays $9,850 more than the national median for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface minings.
There are 0.059 excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining jobs per 1,000 workers in District of Columbia (location quotient: 0.27).
Other States for Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | $105,490 | 840 |
| Minnesota | $79,060 | 740 |
| Alaska | $78,690 | 140 |
| North Dakota | $76,690 | 200 |
| Wyoming | $76,160 | 390 |
| Massachusetts | $74,300 | 190 |
| California | $73,580 | 900 |
| Indiana | $68,200 | 950 |
| Maryland | $65,060 | 730 |
| Montana | $64,740 | 170 |
| West Virginia | $62,930 | 780 |
| Washington | $62,530 | 760 |
| Illinois | $62,320 | 1,020 |
| Colorado | $61,660 | 820 |
| New Hampshire | $60,730 | 250 |
| Oregon | $60,230 | 240 |
| Connecticut | $60,020 | 140 |
| Vermont | $59,200 | 190 |
| Wisconsin | $57,830 | 640 |
| New Mexico | $57,160 | 240 |