Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator Salary in Las Vegas-Paradise, Nevada

The annual salary statistics of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Las Vegas-Paradise, Nevada is shown in Table 1. The wage data of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Las Vegas-Paradise 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 Las Vegas-Paradise, Nevada

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$31,790
25th Percentile Wage
$38,950
50th Percentile Wage
$80,450
75th Percentile Wage
$91,910
90th Percentile Wage
$98,870

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Las Vegas-Paradise, Nevada in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $98,870. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $80,450. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,790.

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 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$80,450
50.37% 33.13%
2017
$39,930
-21.46% -
2016
$48,500
3.20% -
2015
$46,950
-13.44% -
2014
$53,260
33.57% -
2013
$35,380
-52.06% -
2012
$53,800
- -

Table 2. Compare Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator Salary in Las Vegas-Paradise with Other Nevada Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $80,450, Las Vegas-Paradise is the highest paying city for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in state of Nevada, followed by Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $72,210). In comparison, the median annual salary of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Las Vegas-Paradise is 10.2 percent (10.2%) higher than that in Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Las Vegas-Paradise
$80,450
Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area
$72,210
Reno-Sparks
$56,190
Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area
$52,670
Nevada nonmetropolitan area
$50,170
Carson City
$41,390

See also: Top paying jobs in Las Vegas-Paradise, Nevada.