The salary statistics and trend of continuous mining machine operators in the industry of metal ore mining are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare continuous mining machine operator salaries in different industries within the mining sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $42,800 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $49,140 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $58,150 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $67,120 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $77,720 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for continuous mining machine operators in the industry of metal ore mining. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) continuous mining machine operators is $77,720. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $58,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent continuous mining machine operators is $42,800.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of continuous mining machine operators in the industry of Metal Ore Mining from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $58,150 | 3.73% | 3.56% |
| 2016 | $55,980 | -2.11% | - |
| 2015 | $57,160 | 4.76% | - |
| 2014 | $54,440 | -0.40% | - |
| 2013 | $54,660 | -2.60% | - |
| 2012 | $56,080 | - | - |
The average salaries of continuous mining machine operators in six industries within the mining sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of continuous mining machine operators in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Metal Ore Mining | |
| Coal Mining | |
| Mining (except Oil and Gas) | |
| Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying | |
| Support Activities for Mining | |
| Support Activities for Mining | |
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