Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining Salary in Nevada
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 3 metro areas • Nevada
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining in Nevada earn a median salary of $59,197 per year on average across 3 metro and nonmetro areas, +12.6% vs the national median of $52,550. An estimated 560 excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining are employed across Nevada, with salaries ranging from $56,510 to $62,660 depending on location.
$59,197
Avg median salary in Nevada
$62,660
Highest paying metro
$56,510
Lowest paying metro
560
Employed in Nevada
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Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining salaries by city in Nevada
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas, NV | $62,660 | $52,400 | $73,350 | 120 |
| Reno, NV | $58,420 | $49,600 | $76,450 | 120 |
| Balance of Nevada | $56,510 | $48,730 | $62,130 | 320 |