The median annual wage for Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL is $49,340 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $50,660.
Pay spans roughly $41,000 at the 10th percentile to $63,040 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.72 per hour. An estimated 130 people work as excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL.
| Median (annual) | $49,340 |
| Mean (annual) | $50,660 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.72 |
| 10th percentile | $41,000 |
| 90th percentile | $63,040 |
| Employment | 130 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.