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

Median Salary

$74,680

per year

Hourly Rate

$35.90

per hour

Employment

140

in Alaska

vs. National Avg

+30.0%

National: $57,430

📊 Compared to the national median of $57,430, Alaska pays 30.0% MORE for Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining positions.

Purchasing Power

$71,601

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

104.3

4% above national avg

Rent/Income

22%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in Alaska

10th

$42,680

25th

$62,140

Median

$74,680

75th

$93,270

90th

$106,110

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