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Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator Salary in Mankato-North Mankato, Minnesota

The annual salary statistics of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Mankato-North Mankato, Minnesota is shown in Table 1. The wage data of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Mankato-North Mankato 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 Mankato-North Mankato, Minnesota

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$33,970
25th Percentile Wage	$46,160
50th Percentile Wage	$53,540
75th Percentile Wage	$57,930
90th Percentile Wage	$60,570

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Mankato-North Mankato, Minnesota in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,570. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $53,540. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,970.

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 2013. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Growth	1-Year Growth
2013	$53,540	0.00%	0.00%
2012	$53,540	-	-

Table 2. Compare Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator Salary in Mankato-North Mankato with Other Minnesota Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $53,540, Mankato-North Mankato is the second highest paying city for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in state of Minnesota, following the highest paying city St Cloud (median annual salary of $57,180). Compared with St Cloud, the median annual salary of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Mankato-North Mankato is 6.4 percent (6.4%) lower.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
St Cloud	$57,180
Mankato-North Mankato	$53,540
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$48,100
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$45,090
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$40,320
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$25,350