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Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining Salary in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA

The median annual wage for Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA is $139,310 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $113,900.

Pay spans roughly $60,370 at the 10th percentile to $139,310 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $66.98 per hour. An estimated 40 people work as excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA.

Median (annual)$139,310
Mean (annual)$113,900
Median (hourly)$66.98
10th percentile$60,370
90th percentile$139,310
Employment40

Updated 2026-07-23.

Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.