Continuous Mining Machine Operators salary by location

National median: $61,810 (2025 OEWS). Percentages below describe each area's published median against that national figure.
LocationTypeMedianvs nationalEmploymentYear
MNstate$90,820+46.9%4202025
Duluth, MNmetropolitan$86,230+39.5%502025
NVstate$85,590+38.5%1,1102025
WYstate$85,260+37.9%3302025
COstate$81,110+31.2%2902025
WVstate$77,570+25.5%7202025
ILstate$74,830+21.1%2302025
INstate$71,570+15.8%1702025
Wheeling, WVmetropolitan$66,300+7.3%1202025
Charleston, WVmetropolitan$65,280+5.6%702025
Beckley, WVmetropolitan$64,270+4.0%1202025
VAstate$63,480+2.7%2302025
Phoenix, AZmetropolitan$63,250+2.3%7102025
CAstate$62,790+1.6%9402025
FLstate$62,580+1.2%2302025
IDstate$60,990−1.3%702025
AZstate$60,880−1.5%2,8502025
Tucson, AZmetropolitan$60,880−1.5%7202025
PAstate$60,780−1.7%5102025
Pittsburgh, PAmetropolitan$60,780−1.7%1402025
UTstate$59,420−3.9%8902025
ALstate$59,360−4.0%3402025
NCstate$59,030−4.5%2302025
Tuscaloosa, ALmetropolitan$58,430−5.5%2025
OHstate$58,030−6.1%2602025
Salt Lake City, UTmetropolitan$57,900−6.3%3802025
MIstate$57,760−6.6%1802025
GAstate$57,160−7.5%1402025
Detroit, MImetropolitan$54,690−11.5%602025
NEstate$51,760−16.3%702025
KYstate$50,020−19.1%3902025
TXstate$48,950−20.8%3902025
NMstate$48,900−20.9%4702025
St. Louis, MOmetropolitan$48,120−22.1%1202025
Kansas City, MOmetropolitan$47,950−22.4%1002025
ARstate$47,890−22.5%802025
MOstate$47,280−23.5%9202025
OKstate$46,980−24.0%3102025
NYstate$46,450−24.9%1802025
Little Rock, ARmetropolitan$39,540−36.0%302025