Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining Salary in New Jersey
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 2 metro areas • New Jersey
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining in New Jersey earn a median salary of $68,185 per year on average across 2 metro and nonmetro areas, +29.8% vs the national median of $52,550. An estimated 80 excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining are employed across New Jersey, with salaries ranging from $58,110 to $78,260 depending on location.
$68,185
Avg median salary in New Jersey
$78,260
Highest paying metro
$58,110
Lowest paying metro
80
Employed in New Jersey
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Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining salaries by city in New Jersey
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vineland, NJ | $78,260 | $61,090 | $84,710 | 30 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | $58,110 | $57,830 | $65,480 | 50 |