The median annual wage for Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Other in Alaska is $87,270 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $83,620.
Pay spans roughly $49,300 at the 10th percentile to $94,840 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $41.96 per hour. An estimated 70 people work as underground mining machine operators, all other in Alaska.
| Median (annual) | $87,270 |
| Mean (annual) | $83,620 |
| Median (hourly) | $41.96 |
| 10th percentile | $49,300 |
| 90th percentile | $94,840 |
| Employment | 70 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.