Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining Salary in Virginia
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Virginia
$77,440
National Median
$68,860
Employment
170
Entry Level (10th)
$66,720
Top Earners (90th)
$89,270
How Virginia Compares
Virginia pays $8,580 more than the national median for loading and moving machine operators, underground minings.
There are 0.042 loading and moving machine operators, underground mining jobs per 1,000 workers in Virginia (location quotient: 1.06).
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 |
| 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 |
| Louisiana | $38,460 | 50 |