Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator Salary in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, West Virginia

The annual salary statistics of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Hagerstown-Martinsburg 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 Hagerstown-Martinsburg, West Virginia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$33,610
25th Percentile Wage
$40,960
50th Percentile Wage
$44,520
75th Percentile Wage
$48,080
90th Percentile Wage
$50,380

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $50,380. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $44,520. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,610.

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 2015. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2015
$44,520
19.61% 0.00%
2013
$35,790
-24.39% -
2012
$44,520
- -

Table 2. Compare Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator Salary in Hagerstown-Martinsburg with Other West Virginia Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $44,520 in Hagerstown-Martinsburg is in the middle of salary range for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Hagerstown-Martinsburg is 36.9 percent (36.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Huntington-Ashland and 18.9 percent (18.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Cumberland.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Huntington-Ashland
$70,540
Wheeling
$57,260
Charleston
$50,320
Beckley
$48,700
Morgantown
$47,870
North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$46,060
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria
$44,600
Hagerstown-Martinsburg
$44,520
Winchester
$41,050
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$40,690
Cumberland
$36,090

See also: Top paying jobs in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, West Virginia.