The median annual wage for Continuous Mining Machine Operators in Tennessee is $51,540 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $50,540.
Pay spans roughly $43,880 at the 10th percentile to $57,410 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.78 per hour. An estimated 260 people work as continuous mining machine operators in Tennessee.
| Median (annual) | $51,540 |
| Mean (annual) | $50,540 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.78 |
| 10th percentile | $43,880 |
| 90th percentile | $57,410 |
| Employment | 260 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.