Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining Salary in New York

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 12 metro areas • New York

Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining in New York earn a median salary of $55,121 per year on average across 12 metro and nonmetro areas, +4.9% vs the national median of $52,550. An estimated 1,970 excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining are employed across New York, with salaries ranging from $47,810 to $94,470 depending on location.

$55,121 Avg median salary in New York
$94,470 Highest paying metro
$47,810 Lowest paying metro
1,970 Employed in New York

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      Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining salaries by city in New York

      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      New York, NY-NJ $94,470 $72,470 $120,450 1,140
      Glens Falls, NY $63,900 $47,280 $64,650 50
      Kingston, NY $56,080 $53,430 $61,870 40
      Buffalo, NY $55,430 $43,470 $78,690 90
      Albany, NY $50,840 $46,640 $56,980 200
      Central East New York $49,320 $46,190 $60,260 80
      Rochester, NY $49,200 $44,670 $59,830 80
      Capital/Northern New York $49,190 $46,810 $58,780 50
      Southwest New York $48,880 $44,720 $49,290 100
      Utica, NY $48,310 $43,680 $49,450 30
      Syracuse, NY $48,020 $46,960 $52,660 80
      Binghamton, NY $47,810 $45,900 $49,680 30

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