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Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators in District of Columbia

Considering a career as an Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator in District of Columbia?

$52,410 Median Salary
  • Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators in District of Columbia earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators Work in District of Columbia?

In District of Columbia, there were 140 people working as Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators in the year 2018.

There were 100 Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 40 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 615 Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators working in it, which means District of Columbia has fewer Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators than average.

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What do Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators Make in District of Columbia?

In 2018 wages for Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators ranged from $40,240 to $62,760 with $52,410 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $19.35 to $30.17. The median hourly rate was $25.2.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $26.83 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate declined by $1.63.

The median salary in District of Columbia is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top District of Columbia Metros for Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 1,330 $47,730

Top States for Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators Employment

View the list below to see where most Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Texas 6,510 $38,170
California 2,660 $58,720
Florida 2,460 $37,650
New York 2,210 $62,350
Virginia 1,820 $41,950
North Carolina 1,530 $40,030
Maryland 1,500 $51,590
Georgia 1,490 $37,670
Missouri 1,470 $47,910
Tennessee 1,460 $37,140
Wisconsin 1,360 $49,910
West Virginia 1,170 $48,410
Michigan 1,080 $41,780
Pennsylvania 1,070 $39,780
Ohio 1,010 $42,580
New Jersey 950 $68,300
Louisiana 920 $42,470
Arizona 900 $46,480
Alabama 880 $38,620
Oklahoma 870 $42,330

Below are the states where Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Wyoming $73,650
Alaska $72,630
New Jersey $68,300
New York $62,350
Nevada $59,420
North Dakota $59,060
California $58,720
Connecticut $57,510
Minnesota $56,710
Washington $52,750

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