Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining Salary in Oregon
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 4 metro areas • Oregon
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining in Oregon earn a median salary of $59,230 per year on average across 4 metro and nonmetro areas, +12.7% vs the national median of $52,550. An estimated 230 excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining are employed across Oregon, with salaries ranging from $55,120 to $62,510 depending on location.
$59,230
Avg median salary in Oregon
$62,510
Highest paying metro
$55,120
Lowest paying metro
230
Employed in Oregon
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Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining salaries by city in Oregon
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salem, OR | $62,510 | $58,230 | $62,980 | 40 |
| Portland, OR-WA | $61,150 | $55,190 | $73,050 | 110 |
| Eugene, OR | $58,140 | $57,920 | $62,030 | 40 |
| Coast Oregon | $55,120 | $52,250 | $65,570 | 40 |