The median annual wage for Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining in Port St. Lucie, FL is $46,810 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $53,170.
Pay spans roughly $38,270 at the 10th percentile to $70,690 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.50 per hour. An estimated 50 people work as excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining in Port St. Lucie, FL.
| Median (annual) | $46,810 |
| Mean (annual) | $53,170 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.50 |
| 10th percentile | $38,270 |
| 90th percentile | $70,690 |
| Employment | 50 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.