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Mine Shuttle Car Operators in Pennsylvania

Mine Shuttle Car Operators in Pennsylvania

Considering a career as a Mine Shuttle Car Operator in Pennsylvania?

-19% Jobs Projection
$62,170 Median Salary
10 Job Openings

While jobs for Mine Shuttle Car Operators in Pennsylvania are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

  • Employment for Mine Shuttle Car Operators in Pennsylvania is expected to decrease.

  • Mine Shuttle Car Operators in Pennsylvania earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Mine Shuttle Car Operators Work in Pennsylvania?

180 people worked as Mine Shuttle Car Operators in 2018 in this state.

There were 150 Mine Shuttle Car Operators employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 30 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The amount of Mine Shuttle Car Operators working in the state is similar to the average state.

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Job Projections for Pennsylvania

Jobs for Mine Shuttle Car Operators in this state are declining at a rate of 18.8% which is a slower decline than the nationwide estimated projection of %.

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Pennsylvania Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 10 annual job openings, and a total of 130 jobs for Pennsylvania Mine Shuttle Car Operators in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 100 annual jobs and 1,200 total jobs in 2026.

What do Mine Shuttle Car Operators Make in Pennsylvania?

In 2018 wages for Mine Shuttle Car Operators ranged from $52,770 to $78,190 with $62,170 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $25.37 to $37.59. The median hourly rate was $29.89.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $30.3 an hour.

The hourly rate declined by $0.41.

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

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Top States for Mine Shuttle Car Operators Employment

The table below shows the states where most Mine Shuttle Car Operators work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
West Virginia 700 $57,530
Kentucky 260 $46,610
Pennsylvania 180 $62,170
Illinois 160 $57,960
Wyoming 40 $93,430

Below are the states where Mine Shuttle Car Operators get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Wyoming $93,430
Pennsylvania $62,170
Illinois $57,960
West Virginia $57,530
Kentucky $46,610

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