Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator, Surface Mining Salary in Texarkana-Texarkana, Texas

The annual salary statistics of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining in Texarkana-Texarkana, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining in Texarkana-Texarkana 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, Surface Mining in Texarkana-Texarkana, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$30,900
25th Percentile Wage
$30,900
50th Percentile Wage
$37,790
75th Percentile Wage
$42,760
90th Percentile Wage
$46,350

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining in Texarkana-Texarkana, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $46,350. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,790. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,900.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth1-Year Growth
2022
$37,790
3.25% 3.25%
2021
$36,560
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Table 2. Compare Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator, Surface Mining Salary in Texarkana-Texarkana with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $37,790 in Texarkana-Texarkana is in the middle of salary range for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining in Texarkana-Texarkana is 36.9 percent (36.9%) lower than that in the highest paying College Station-Bryan and 23.7 percent (23.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Brownsville-Harlingen.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
College Station-Bryan
$59,910
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$47,160
Midland
$46,970
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$46,040
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$45,890
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$45,670
Odessa
$44,610
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$44,460
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$44,240
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$43,450
Waco
$40,010
Sherman-Denison
$39,790
Lubbock
$39,540
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$39,250
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$38,820
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$38,770
Longview
$38,490
El Paso
$38,460
Amarillo
$38,310
Abilene
$38,180
Texarkana-Texarkana
$37,790
San Angelo
$37,670
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$37,040
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$36,690
Tyler
$36,170
Victoria
$35,630
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$34,860
Brownsville-Harlingen
$28,850

See also: Top paying jobs in Texarkana-Texarkana, Texas.