Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Other Salary in Kentucky
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Kentucky
$55,410
National Median
$67,220
Employment
60
Entry Level (10th)
$46,830
Top Earners (90th)
$66,770
How Kentucky Compares
Kentucky pays $11,810 less than the national median for underground mining machine operators, all others.
There are 0.029 underground mining machine operators, all other jobs per 1,000 workers in Kentucky (location quotient: 1.27).
Other States for Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Other
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $87,270 | 70 |
| Minnesota | $80,440 | 930 |
| West Virginia | $78,180 | 200 |
| Pennsylvania | $66,070 | 70 |
| Utah | $65,570 | 150 |
| Missouri | $64,080 | 70 |
| Arizona | $62,490 | 130 |
| Alabama | $59,150 | N/A |
| Nevada | $58,310 | 230 |