Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining Salary in Oklahoma
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 6 metro areas • Oklahoma
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining in Oklahoma earn a median salary of $45,757 per year on average across 6 metro and nonmetro areas, -12.9% vs the national median of $52,550. An estimated 1,310 excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining are employed across Oklahoma, with salaries ranging from $44,990 to $48,730 depending on location.
$45,757
Avg median salary in Oklahoma
$48,730
Highest paying metro
$44,990
Lowest paying metro
1,310
Employed in Oklahoma
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Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining salaries by city in Oklahoma
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Oklahoma | $48,730 | $46,490 | $55,990 | 370 |
| Tulsa, OK | $45,850 | $44,990 | $54,500 | 140 |
| Northeast Oklahoma | $44,990 | $44,990 | $54,500 | 170 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $44,990 | $44,990 | $47,700 | 160 |
| Southeast Oklahoma | $44,990 | $44,990 | $54,500 | 330 |
| Southwest Oklahoma | $44,990 | $44,990 | $54,500 | 140 |