Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining Salary in Louisiana
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Louisiana
$38,460
National Median
$68,860
Employment
50
Entry Level (10th)
$27,000
Top Earners (90th)
$45,650
How Louisiana Compares
Louisiana pays $30,400 less than the national median for loading and moving machine operators, underground minings.
There are 0.026 loading and moving machine operators, underground mining jobs per 1,000 workers in Louisiana (location quotient: 0.66).
Other States for Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Wyoming | $104,010 | 50 |
| Alaska | $89,830 | 210 |
| Nevada | $80,840 | 810 |
| Virginia | $77,440 | 170 |
| Illinois | $75,820 | 210 |
| Colorado | $74,420 | 110 |
| West Virginia | $73,260 | 1,610 |
| Pennsylvania | $68,780 | 310 |
| Kentucky | $67,510 | 280 |
| Ohio | $65,920 | 270 |
| Alabama | $58,730 | N/A |
| New York | $56,960 | 130 |
| Indiana | $52,150 | 230 |
| Georgia | $51,690 | 150 |
| Missouri | $50,860 | 130 |
| Florida | $47,030 | 60 |
| Iowa | $45,420 | 110 |
| Oklahoma | $43,490 | 80 |