Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator, Surface Mining Salary in Mobile, Alabama

The annual salary statistics of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining in Mobile, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining in Mobile is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining in Mobile, Alabama

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$26,670
25th Percentile Wage
$29,090
50th Percentile Wage
$32,810
75th Percentile Wage
$38,210
90th Percentile Wage
$45,960

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining in Mobile, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $45,960. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $32,810. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,670.

Table 2. Compare Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator, Surface Mining Salary in Mobile with Other Alabama Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $32,810, Mobile is the lowest paying city for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining in state of Alabama, following city of Tuscaloosa (median annual salary of $53,080). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining in Mobile is about 38.2 percent (38.2%) lower than that of the highest paying city Tuscaloosa.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Tuscaloosa
$53,080
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area
$48,070
Birmingham-Hoover
$40,040
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley
$37,510
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area
$37,500
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area
$36,990
Mobile
$32,810

See also: Top paying jobs in Mobile, Alabama.