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Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators in New Hampshire

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4.4% Jobs Projection

$45,410 Median Salary

50 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators in New Hampshire are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

Projected employment for Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators in New Hampshire is growing slower than average.
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators in New Hampshire earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

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How Many Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators Work in New Hampshire?

In 2018, there were 460 Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators working in the state.

There were 440 Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 20 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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

Job Projections for New Hampshire

Jobs for Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators in this state are growing at a rate of 4.4% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 8.1%.

New Hampshire Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 50 annual job openings, and a total of 470 jobs for New Hampshire Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 6,100 annual jobs and 54,700 total jobs in 2026.

What do Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators Make in New Hampshire?

In 2018 wages for Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators ranged from $31,400 to $60,560 with $45,410 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $15.1 to $29.12. The median hourly rate was $21.83.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $21.71 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.12.

The median salary in New Hampshire is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top New Hampshire 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
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH	540	$55,810
Portsmouth, NH-ME	60	$47,090
Manchester, NH	50	$41,100

Top States for Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators Employment

The table below shows the states 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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