The average annual and hourly salaries for mine cutting and channeling machine operators in the state of Maryland are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The comparison of the salary statistics of mine cutting and channeling machine operators amongst Maryland cities is shown in Table 3. The salary statistics are based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2016 and published in April 2017 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
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Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mine cutting and channeling machine operators in Maryland in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,380. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $51,790. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $37,720.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Hourly Salary |
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Table 2 shows the average hourly salary for mine cutting and channeling machine operators in Maryland in 5 percentile scales. The average hourly salary for the 90th percentile is $29.03. The median hourly salary is $24.90. The average hourly salary for the bottom 10 percent is $18.13.
The following table and chart show the trend of the median salary of mine cutting and channeling machine operators from 2012 to 2016. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 3-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 51,790 | -2.74% | 25.58% |
| 2014 | 53,210 | 3.65% | - |
| 2013 | 51,270 | 24.83% | - |
| 2012 | 38,540 | - | - |
