The average salary for a mining machine operator in Illinois is around $59,040 per year.
Avg Salary
Mining machine operators earn an average yearly salary of $59,040.
Wages typically start from $43,820 and go up to $79,546.
12% below national average Updated in 2018
Mining machine operator earnings by seniority
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Mining machine operator salary by state
State Name | Average Salary |
---|---|
Alaska | $70,550 |
Alabama | $56,850 |
Arkansas | $38,610 |
Arizona | $43,401 |
California | $45,310 |
Colorado | $60,770 |
Florida | $51,180 |
Georgia | $43,490 |
Iowa | $39,080 |
Idaho | $61,200 |
Illinois | $59,040 |
Indiana | $54,610 |
Kentucky | $50,180 |
Maryland | $36,020 |
Michigan | $40,020 |
Missouri | $42,780 |
Montana | $68,580 |
North Carolina | $47,700 |
New Mexico | $61,700 |
Nevada | $64,240 |
New York | $46,110 |
Ohio | $57,340 |
Oklahoma | $33,300 |
Pennsylvania | $45,500 |
South Carolina | $48,950 |
South Dakota | $38,630 |
Tennessee | $40,620 |
Texas | $36,010 |
Virginia | $46,110 |
Washington | $46,620 |
Wisconsin | $43,820 |
West Virginia | $55,300 |
Wyoming | $77,220 |
How do mining machine operator salaries compare to similar careers?
Mining machine operators earn about the same as related careers in Illinois. On average, they make less than water treatment plant operators but more than industrial machinery mechanics.
Career | Median Salary |
---|---|
Water treatment plant operator salary | $57K |
Rigger salary | $70K |
Wind turbine services technician salary | $63K |
Hydroelectric plant technician salary | $66K |
Non-Destructive testing specialist salary | $63K |
Mining machine operator salary | $59K |
Tool and die maker salary | $54K |
Mine shuttle car operator salary | $58K |
Pump operator salary | $53K |
Industrial machinery mechanic salary | $55K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)