The median annual wage for Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining in Jacksonville, FL is $49,270 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $48,910.
Pay spans roughly $38,450 at the 10th percentile to $56,060 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.69 per hour. An estimated 100 people work as excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining in Jacksonville, FL.
| Median (annual) | $49,270 |
| Mean (annual) | $48,910 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.69 |
| 10th percentile | $38,450 |
| 90th percentile | $56,060 |
| Employment | 100 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.