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Continuous Mining Machine Operators in California

Continuous Mining Machine Operators in California

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$45,310 Median Salary
  • Continuous Mining Machine Operators in California earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

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How Many Continuous Mining Machine Operators Work in California?

In 2018, there were 650 Continuous Mining Machine Operators working in the state.

There were 670 Continuous Mining Machine Operators employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 20 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 310 Continuous Mining Machine Operators working in it, which means California has more Continuous Mining Machine Operators than average.

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What do Continuous Mining Machine Operators Make in California?

In 2018 wages for Continuous Mining Machine Operators ranged from $31,280 to $71,560 with $45,310 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $15.04 to $34.4. The median hourly rate was $21.78.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $28.92 an hour.

The hourly rate declined by $7.14.

The median salary in California is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top States for Continuous Mining Machine Operators Employment

The table below shows the states where most Continuous Mining Machine Operators work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Nevada 2,630 $64,240
Kentucky 1,170 $47,890
Arizona 1,140 $46,890
West Virginia 900 $55,300
Utah 890 $0
Ohio 740 $0
California 650 $45,310
Virginia 570 $46,110
Illinois 530 $59,290
Idaho 500 $61,200
Pennsylvania 500 $45,360
Colorado 460 $60,770
Indiana 310 $55,720
Texas 310 $36,010
Wyoming 210 $77,220
Michigan 170 $40,020
Missouri 170 $42,780
Arkansas 160 $38,610
Oklahoma 140 $33,300
Montana 130 $68,580

Below are the states where Continuous Mining Machine Operators get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Wyoming $77,220
Alaska $70,550
Montana $68,580
Nevada $64,240
New Mexico $61,700
Idaho $61,200
Colorado $60,770
Illinois $59,290
Indiana $55,720
West Virginia $55,300

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