All Other Underground Mining Machine Operator and Extraction Worker Salary in Lafayette, Louisiana

The annual salary statistics of all other underground mining machine operators and extraction workers in Lafayette, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of all other underground mining machine operators and extraction workers in Lafayette 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 All Other Underground Mining Machine Operators and Extraction Workers in Lafayette, Louisiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$31,460
25th Percentile Wage
$37,860
50th Percentile Wage
$45,900
75th Percentile Wage
$52,720
90th Percentile Wage
$65,040

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for all other underground mining machine operators and extraction workers in Lafayette, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $65,040. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $45,900. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,460.

Table 2. Compare All Other Underground Mining Machine Operator and Extraction Worker Salary in Lafayette with Other Louisiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $45,900, Lafayette is the highest paying city for all other underground mining machine operators and extraction workers in state of Louisiana, followed by Baton Rouge (median annual salary $35,960). In comparison, the median annual salary of all other underground mining machine operators and extraction workers in Lafayette is 21.7 percent (21.7%) higher than that in Baton Rouge.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Lafayette
$45,900
Baton Rouge
$35,960

See also: Top paying jobs in Lafayette, Louisiana.