Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator Salary in Canton-Massillon, Ohio

The annual salary statistics of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Canton-Massillon, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage data of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Canton-Massillon 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 Canton-Massillon, Ohio

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$30,520
25th Percentile Wage
$36,930
50th Percentile Wage
$44,480
75th Percentile Wage
$49,480
90th Percentile Wage
$52,700

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Canton-Massillon, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $52,700. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $44,480. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,520.

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
$44,480
4.02% -12.88%
2017
$42,690
-17.62% -
2015
$50,210
5.14% -
2014
$47,630
-5.42% -
2012
$50,210
- -

Table 2. Compare Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator Salary in Canton-Massillon with Other Ohio Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $44,480 in Canton-Massillon is in the middle of salary range for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in state of Ohio. In comparison, the annual salary of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Canton-Massillon is 22.0 percent (22.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Akron and 34.3 percent (34.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Akron
$57,050
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor
$52,620
Columbus
$45,970
Canton-Massillon
$44,480
Cincinnati-Middletown
$44,370
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$44,290
Toledo
$42,600
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$41,480
Dayton
$36,240
Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$33,560
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$29,230

See also: Top paying jobs in Canton-Massillon, Ohio.