Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator Salary in Lewiston-Auburn, Maine

The annual salary statistics of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Lewiston-Auburn, Maine is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Lewiston-Auburn 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 Lewiston-Auburn, Maine

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$33,230
25th Percentile Wage
$36,080
50th Percentile Wage
$41,450
75th Percentile Wage
$49,170
90th Percentile Wage
$57,450

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Lewiston-Auburn, Maine in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $57,450. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $41,450. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,230.

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 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$41,450
8.73% 10.74%
2013
$37,830
2.19% -
2012
$37,000
- -

Table 2. Compare Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator Salary in Lewiston-Auburn with Other Maine Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $41,450 in Lewiston-Auburn is in the middle of salary range for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in state of Maine. In comparison, the annual salary of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Lewiston-Auburn is 14.0 percent (14.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Bangor and 12.5 percent (12.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Bangor
$48,200
Portland-South Portland-Biddeford
$43,980
Lewiston-Auburn
$41,450
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area
$39,870
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area
$36,260

See also: Top paying jobs in Lewiston-Auburn, Maine.