Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator, Surface Mining Salary in Springfield, Massachusetts

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

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,660
25th Percentile Wage
$48,880
50th Percentile Wage
$57,900
75th Percentile Wage
$76,390
90th Percentile Wage
$79,250

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining in Springfield, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $79,250. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $57,900. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,660.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining from 2012 to 2021. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2021
$57,900
13.85% 18.91%
2020
$49,880
5.87% -
2019
$46,950
- -

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

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $57,900 in Springfield is in the middle of salary range for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining in state of Massachusetts. In comparison, the annual salary of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining in Springfield is 10.3 percent (10.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Boston-Cambridge-Quincy and 15.5 percent (15.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy
$64,530
Barnstable Town
$58,590
Springfield
$57,900
Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner
$57,580
Worcester
$57,450
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area
$48,900

See also: Top paying jobs in Springfield, Massachusetts.