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Continuous Mining Machine Operators Salary in New York

Continuous Mining Machine Operators in New York make a median of $49,370 a year, or about $23.74 an hour. The range runs from $41K at the entry level to $106K for experienced workers.

Statewide average. This is an aggregate across all of New York. BLS does not publish metro-level data for this occupation in this state.

$49K
Median annual
$23.74/hr
Hourly rate
$41K
Entry level (10th %)
$106K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $49K get you in New York?

Estimated monthly take-home$3,300/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,917/mo
Rent as % of take-home58.1% (above 30% guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$50,270/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$1,383/mo

About continuous mining machine operators

Education: High school diploma or equivalent
U.S. employed: 14,340
New York employed: 140
Category: Construction & Trades

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, New York

Bar chart showing Continuous Mining Machine Operators salary percentiles in New York: 10th percentile $40,680, 25th percentile $44,850, median $49,370, 75th percentile $88,020, 90th percentile $105,540. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$41K25th$45KMedian$49K75th$88K90th$106K
Bar chart showing Continuous Mining Machine Operators salary percentiles in New York: 10th percentile $40,680, 25th percentile $44,850, median $49,370, 75th percentile $88,020, 90th percentile $105,540. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level continuous mining machine operators (10th percentile) start around $41K. Mid-career wages sit at $49K. Top earners bring in $106K or more, a $65K spread from bottom to top.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do continuous mining machine operators make in New York?

The median is $49,370 a year, that works out to about $24 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $40,680, and experienced continuous mining machine operators can clear $105,540. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $49K enough to live in New York?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $3,300/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,917/month, which eats 58.1% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

How far does a continuous mining machine operators salary go in New York?

New York has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median continuous mining machine operators salary is worth about $50,270 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do continuous mining machine operators get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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