Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining Salary in Oregon
SOC 47-5022 · Oregon · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining in Oregon is $60,237 per year ($28.96/hr). This is 14.6% higher than the national median of $52,541. The middle 50% earn between $57,803 and $68,848 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $79,643.
Wage Percentiles: Oregon
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $25.12 | $52,250 | +31.8% |
| P25 | $27.79 | $57,803 | +24.8% |
| P50MEDIAN | $28.96 | $60,237 | +14.6% |
| P75 | $33.10 | $68,848 | +8.2% |
| P90 | $38.29 | $79,643 | -1.6% |
Market Context Signal
Manufacturing openings fell 71K, the first decline in three months. Quit rates continue to fall. The market is clearly easing with less urgency to stretch offers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining salary in Oregon?
The median (P50) annual salary for Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining in Oregon is approximately $60,237, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 14.6% higher than the national median of $52,541.
What is the salary range for entry-level excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining in Oregon?
Entry-level Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining (10th percentile) in Oregon earn approximately $52,250 per year. The 25th percentile is $57,803. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $79,643.
How does Oregon compare to the national average for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining?
Oregon pays 14.6% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $52,541 vs $60,237 in Oregon. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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