The average salary for a mine shuttle car operator in Colorado is around $58,650 per year.
Avg Salary
Mine shuttle car operators earn an average yearly salary of $58,650.
Wages typically start from $50,280 and go up to $66,980.
18% below national average Updated in 2016
Mine shuttle car operator earnings by seniority
Top-level mine shuttle car operator earnings begin at:
$32.20 per hour
$66,980 per year
Senior-level mine shuttle car operator earnings begin at:
$30.30 per hour
$63,030 per year
Mid-level mine shuttle car operator earnings begin at:
$28.20 per hour
$58,650 per year
Junior-level mine shuttle car operator earnings begin at:
$26.09 per hour
$54,270 per year
Starting level mine shuttle car operator earnings begin at:
$24.17 per hour
$50,280 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Mine shuttle car operator salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Wyoming | $93,430 |
| Pennsylvania | $62,170 |
| Alabama | $59,380 |
| Colorado | $58,650 |
| Illinois | $57,960 |
| West Virginia | $57,530 |
| Utah | $55,160 |
| Indiana | $49,830 |
| Kentucky | $46,610 |
How do mine shuttle car operator salaries compare to similar careers?
Mine shuttle car operators earn 7% less than similar careers in Colorado. On average, they make less than occupational health specialists but more than tool and die makers.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Occupational health specialist salary | $76K |
| Industrial designer salary | $70K |
| Power plant operator salary | $71K |
| Non-Destructive testing specialist salary | $68K |
| Boilermaker salary | $65K |
| Mine shuttle car operator salary | $59K |
| Industrial machinery mechanic salary | $56K |
| Quality control inspector salary | $49K |
| Drafter salary | $52K |
| Tool and die maker salary | $50K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)