Surface Mining Machine Operators and Earth Drillers in Utility System Construction
2024 Salary & Job Market Data
Quick Snapshot
| Metric | Utility System Construction | National (All Industries) | Insight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Salary | $59,870 | $56,020 | +6.9% vs National |
| Industry Rank | #17 of 57 industries | Top 20 paying industry | |
| Employment | 9,100 jobs | 51,620 jobs | 17.6% of all Surface Mining Machine Operators and Earth Drillers jobs |
| Job Concentration (LQ) | — | 1.00 | |
Salary Trend Over Time
Surface Mining Machine Operators and Earth Drillers median salary in Utility System Construction vs National