The median annual wage for Continuous Mining Machine Operators in Louisiana is $36,470 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $40,560.
Pay spans roughly $31,110 at the 10th percentile to $57,200 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.54 per hour. An estimated 70 people work as continuous mining machine operators in Louisiana.
| Median (annual) | $36,470 |
| Mean (annual) | $40,560 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.54 |
| 10th percentile | $31,110 |
| 90th percentile | $57,200 |
| Employment | 70 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.