Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining Salary in Arizona
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 3 metro areas • Arizona
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining in Arizona earn a median salary of $60,070 per year on average across 3 metro and nonmetro areas, +14.3% vs the national median of $52,550. An estimated 310 excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining are employed across Arizona, with salaries ranging from $49,100 to $67,260 depending on location.
$60,070
Avg median salary in Arizona
$67,260
Highest paying metro
$49,100
Lowest paying metro
310
Employed in Arizona
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Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining salaries by city in Arizona
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prescott Valley, AZ | $67,260 | $65,560 | $75,610 | 40 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $63,850 | $52,900 | $63,850 | 140 |
| Arizona | $49,100 | $40,990 | $57,190 | 130 |