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

Median Salary

$53,510

per year

Hourly Rate

$25.73

per hour

Employment

280

in Louisiana

vs. National Avg

-6.8%

National: $57,430

📊 Compared to the national median of $57,430, Louisiana pays 6.8% LESS for Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining positions.

Purchasing Power

$59,390

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

90.1

10% below national avg

Rent/Income

24%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in Louisiana

10th

$23,660

25th

$39,500

Median

$53,510

75th

$58,220

90th

$64,120

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