Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining Salary in Florida
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 13 metro areas • Florida
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining in Florida earn a median salary of $47,375 per year on average across 13 metro and nonmetro areas, -9.8% vs the national median of $52,550. An estimated 1,410 excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining are employed across Florida, with salaries ranging from $39,710 to $57,670 depending on location.
$47,375
Avg median salary in Florida
$57,670
Highest paying metro
$39,710
Lowest paying metro
1,410
Employed in Florida
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Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining salaries by city in Florida
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Florida | $57,670 | $48,190 | $64,400 | 140 |
| Miami, FL | $51,150 | $47,680 | $58,010 | 230 |
| North Port, FL | $49,710 | $46,600 | $56,610 | 30 |
| Orlando, FL | $49,340 | $45,730 | $54,970 | 130 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $49,270 | $40,940 | $50,060 | 100 |
| South Florida | $47,770 | $42,740 | $55,560 | 40 |
| Punta Gorda, FL | $47,660 | $45,450 | $49,170 | 50 |
| Cape Coral, FL | $47,020 | $43,940 | $62,780 | 90 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $46,810 | $45,490 | $63,700 | 50 |
| Wildwood, FL | $45,850 | $39,720 | $48,380 | 60 |
| Tampa, FL | $43,970 | $43,970 | $46,860 | 280 |
| Lakeland, FL | $39,940 | $39,940 | $47,930 | 150 |
| Gainesville, FL | $39,710 | $35,470 | $44,610 | 60 |