The annual salary statistics of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Utica-Rome, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Utica-Rome is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $23,230 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $25,490 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,250 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $38,210 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $52,420 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Utica-Rome, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $52,420. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,250. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,230.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $29,250 | -22.43% | -24.34% |
| 2017 | $35,810 | -1.56% | - |
| 2016 | $36,370 | -2.31% | - |
| 2015 | $37,210 | 2.26% | - |
| 2012 | $36,370 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $29,250, Utica-Rome is the lowest paying city for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in state of New York, following city of New York-White Plains-Wayne (median annual salary of $77,500). Compared with the highest paying city New York-White Plains-Wayne, the median annual salary of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Utica-Rome is 62.3 percent (62.3%) lower.