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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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Wages for Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining in WEST VIRGINIA

Location	Pay Period	2025
Location	Pay Period	10%	25%	Median	75%	90%
United States	Hourly	$20.00	$23.03	$27.61	$31.60	$39.61
	Yearly	$41,600	$47,890	$57,430	$65,730	$82,400
West Virginia	Hourly	$22.13	$28.21	$29.49	$31.44	$38.14
	Yearly	$46,030	$58,680	$61,330	$65,390	$79,320
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area	Hourly	$21.54	$23.18	$29.35	$32.01	$37.44
	Yearly	$44,790	$48,210	$61,040	$66,570	$77,870
Beckley, WV Metro Area	Hourly	$26.66	$28.85	$29.14	$30.23	$30.86
	Yearly	$55,450	$60,010	$60,610	$62,880	$64,190
Northern West Virginia Balance of State	Hourly	$18.98	$22.13	$28.82	$31.53	$37.96
	Yearly	$39,490	$46,030	$59,950	$65,580	$78,960
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH Metro Area	Hourly	$17.58	$19.52	$23.17	$27.39	$42.31
	Yearly	$36,560	$40,600	$48,190	$56,980	$88,010
Southern West Virginia Balance of State	Hourly	$25.07	$28.69	$31.05	$32.34	$38.28
	Yearly	$52,140	$59,680	$64,590	$67,260	$79,620
Wheeling, WV-OH Metro Area	Hourly	$22.77	$23.95	$25.82	$32.46	$38.93
	Yearly	$47,370	$49,810	$53,700	$67,520	$80,980
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