Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator Salary in Eugene-Springfield, Oregon

The annual salary statistics of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Eugene-Springfield, Oregon is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Eugene-Springfield 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 Eugene-Springfield, Oregon

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$32,780
25th Percentile Wage
$35,160
50th Percentile Wage
$39,230
75th Percentile Wage
$48,700
90th Percentile Wage
$59,490

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Eugene-Springfield, Oregon in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,490. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,230. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,780.

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
$39,230
-11.73% -9.89%
2017
$43,830
-25.42% -
2016
$54,970
21.25% -
2015
$43,290
14.97% -
2014
$36,810
-13.66% -
2013
$41,840
-3.04% -
2012
$43,110
- -

Table 2. Compare Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator Salary in Eugene-Springfield with Other Oregon Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $39,230 in Eugene-Springfield is in the middle of salary range for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in state of Oregon. In comparison, the annual salary of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Eugene-Springfield is 22.5 percent (22.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Salem and 8.5 percent (8.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Salem
$50,600
Medford
$47,870
Albany
$47,310
North Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area
$46,930
Bend
$41,160
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area
$39,600
Eugene-Springfield
$39,230
Southern Oregon and Linn County nonmetropolitan area
$38,950
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area
$37,410
Coastal Oregon nonmetropolitan area
$37,190
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area
$35,880

See also: Top paying jobs in Eugene-Springfield, Oregon.