Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining Salary in Ohio

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 10 metro areas • Ohio

Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining in Ohio earn a median salary of $57,590 per year on average across 10 metro and nonmetro areas, +9.6% vs the national median of $52,550. An estimated 970 excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining are employed across Ohio, with salaries ranging from $47,020 to $76,920 depending on location.

$57,590 Avg median salary in Ohio
$76,920 Highest paying metro
$47,020 Lowest paying metro
970 Employed in Ohio

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      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      Southern Ohio $76,920 $48,590 $88,880 70
      Cleveland, OH $65,900 $60,390 $97,020 110
      Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $58,320 $49,360 $73,730 170
      Toledo, OH $58,300 $50,270 $60,780 70
      Dayton, OH $58,170 $49,530 $90,580 40
      Columbus, OH $57,870 $50,940 $64,090 130
      Canton, OH $57,500 $49,780 $59,280 40
      Eastern Ohio $48,060 $47,000 $48,890 170
      West Northwestern Ohio $47,840 $39,520 $54,830 40
      North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $47,020 $44,810 $57,340 130

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