Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator Salary in Edison-New Brunswick, New Jersey

The annual salary statistics of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Edison-New Brunswick, New Jersey is shown in Table 1. The wage data of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Edison-New Brunswick 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 Edison-New Brunswick, New Jersey

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$39,830
25th Percentile Wage
$42,630
50th Percentile Wage
$47,270
75th Percentile Wage
$56,550
90th Percentile Wage
$63,010

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Edison-New Brunswick, New Jersey in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $63,010. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,270. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,830.

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
$47,270
5.39% 3.13%
2013
$44,720
-2.39% -
2012
$45,790
- -

Table 2. Compare Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator Salary in Edison-New Brunswick with Other New Jersey Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $47,270 in Edison-New Brunswick is in the middle of salary range for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in state of New Jersey. In comparison, the annual salary of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Edison-New Brunswick is 23.4 percent (23.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Camden and 16.3 percent (16.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Wilmington.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Camden
$61,670
Trenton-Ewing
$52,500
Atlantic City-Hammonton
$50,720
Edison-New Brunswick
$47,270
Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton
$46,460
Ocean City
$41,980
Wilmington
$39,580