Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator Salary in Jonesboro, Arkansas

The annual salary statistics of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Jonesboro, Arkansas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Jonesboro 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 in Jonesboro, Arkansas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$22,170
25th Percentile Wage
$25,170
50th Percentile Wage
$27,630
75th Percentile Wage
$29,450
90th Percentile Wage
$30,610

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Jonesboro, Arkansas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $30,610. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $27,630. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,170.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators from 2012 to 2013. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth1-Year Growth
2013
$27,630
-2.57% -2.57%
2012
$28,340
- -

Table 2. Compare Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator Salary in Jonesboro with Other Arkansas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $27,630 in Jonesboro is in the middle of salary range for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in state of Arkansas. In comparison, the annual salary of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Jonesboro is 29.7 percent (29.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Central Arkansas nonmetropolitan area and 2.4 percent (2.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Central Arkansas nonmetropolitan area
$39,300
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway
$35,550
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area
$30,690
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area
$29,750
Jonesboro
$27,630
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area
$26,960

See also: Top paying jobs in Jonesboro, Arkansas.