Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator, Surface Mining Salary in Punta Gorda, Florida

The annual salary statistics of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining in Punta Gorda, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining in Punta Gorda 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 Punta Gorda, Florida

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,640
25th Percentile Wage
$33,120
50th Percentile Wage
$36,210
75th Percentile Wage
$39,290
90th Percentile Wage
$41,550

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining in Punta Gorda, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $41,550. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,210. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,640.

Table 2. Compare Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator, Surface Mining Salary in Punta Gorda with Other Florida Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $36,210, Punta Gorda is the lowest paying city for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining in state of Florida, following city of North Florida nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $52,450). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining in Punta Gorda is about 31.0 percent (31.0%) lower than that of the highest paying city North Florida nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
North Florida nonmetropolitan area
$52,450
Port St Lucie
$48,520
Naples-Marco Island
$48,060
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach
$46,290
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota
$45,210
Cape Coral-Fort Myers
$44,680
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford
$44,550
Ocala
$39,980
Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater
$39,340
Jacksonville
$39,240
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville
$37,790
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent
$37,500
Lakeland-Winter Haven
$36,390
Punta Gorda
$36,210

See also: Top paying jobs in Punta Gorda, Florida.