Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining Salary in New Jersey

Median Salary

$80,310

per year

Hourly Rate

$38.61

per hour

Employment

740

in New Jersey

vs. National Avg

+39.8%

National: $57,430

📊 Compared to the national median of $57,430, New Jersey pays 39.8% MORE for Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining positions.

Purchasing Power

$73,814

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

108.8

9% above national avg

Rent/Income

27%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in New Jersey

10th

$54,220

25th

$62,490

Median

$80,310

75th

$122,950

90th

$123,590

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