Occupation ยท SOC 47-5022
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining: can it be done remotely?
According to the Dingel and Neiman (2020) classification, the work of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining has no teleworkability classification in the source data. The score reflects the tasks involved, not whether a particular employer allows remote work.
Nationally, about 34,210 people work in this occupation, with a median annual wage of $52,550 ($25.26 an hour).
US employment
34,210
Median annual wage
$52,550
Mean annual wage
$57,860
Median hourly wage
$25.26
Education and training
Typical education
High school diploma or equivalent
Related work experience
Less than 5 years
On-the-job training
Moderate-term on-the-job training
Job zone
2
Some preparation
States with the most jobs
- 1. Texas4,910
- 2. Florida1,660
- 3. Pennsylvania1,660
- 4. Virginia1,480
- 5. New York1,410
- 6. Georgia1,390
- 7. Oklahoma1,270
- 8. Ohio1,040
- 9. Illinois1,020
- 10. Indiana950
States that pay the most
- 1. New Jersey$105,490
- 2. Minnesota$79,060
- 3. Alaska$78,690
- 4. North Dakota$76,690
- 5. Wyoming$76,160
- 6. Massachusetts$74,300
- 7. California$73,580
- 8. Indiana$68,200
- 9. Maryland$65,060
- 10. Montana$64,740
Median annual wage. Based on 50 states and territories with published figures.
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