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Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator Salary in Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area, Vermont

The annual salary statistics of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area, Vermont is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area 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 Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area, Vermont

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$32,180
25th Percentile Wage	$34,110
50th Percentile Wage	$37,200
75th Percentile Wage	$40,640
90th Percentile Wage	$53,950

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area, Vermont in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $53,950. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,200. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,180.

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.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	6-Year Growth
2018	$37,200	3.68%	3.31%
2017	$35,830	-10.16%	-
2016	$39,470	6.99%	-
2015	$36,710	1.72%	-
2014	$36,080	4.32%	-
2013	$34,520	-4.20%	-
2012	$35,970	-	-

Table 2. Compare Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator Salary in Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area with Other Vermont Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $37,200, Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in state of Vermont, following city of Burlington-South Burlington (median annual salary of $44,250). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area is about 15.9 percent (15.9%) lower than that of the highest paying city Burlington-South Burlington.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Burlington-South Burlington	$44,250
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area	$41,760
Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area	$37,200