Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Other Salary by State and Metro Area
Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Others in the United States earn a median salary of $70,130/year ($33.72/hr). Salaries range from $49,020 to $85,010 depending on experience. Below, compare salaries across 9 states and 1 metro areas where BLS publishes data.
$49K
10th percentile
$52K
25th percentile
$70K
Median
$83K
75th percentile
$85K
90th percentile
Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Other salary by state
| State | Median | Hourly | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $107K | $51.36/hr | 70 |
| Montana | $84K | $40.58/hr | , |
| Minnesota | $83K | $39.96/hr | 930 |
| Illinois | $73K | $35/hr | 70 |
| Utah | $67K | $32.31/hr | 180 |
| West Virginia | $66K | $31.54/hr | 240 |
| Virginia | $62K | $29.81/hr | 50 |
| Nevada | $60K | $28.76/hr | , |
| Pennsylvania | $54K | $26.19/hr | 50 |
Top paying metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Wheeling, WV-OH | $66K | 60 |