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

Median Salary

$47,770

per year

Hourly Rate

$22.97

per hour

Employment

410

in Alabama

vs. National Avg

-16.8%

National: $57,430

📊 Compared to the national median of $57,430, Alabama pays 16.8% LESS for Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining positions.

Purchasing Power

$54,845

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

87.1

13% below national avg

Rent/Income

24%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in Alabama

10th

$36,770

25th

$40,170

Median

$47,770

75th

$52,350

90th

$59,000

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).