Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining Salary in Connecticut
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 2 metro areas • Connecticut
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining in Connecticut earn a median salary of $68,260 per year on average across 2 metro and nonmetro areas, +29.9% vs the national median of $52,550. An estimated 110 excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining are employed across Connecticut, with salaries ranging from $61,410 to $75,110 depending on location.
$68,260
Avg median salary in Connecticut
$75,110
Highest paying metro
$61,410
Lowest paying metro
110
Employed in Connecticut
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inExcavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining salaries by city in Connecticut
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Haven, CT | $75,110 | $63,200 | $80,900 | 70 |
| Waterbury, CT | $61,410 | $60,660 | $79,880 | 40 |