Texas · SOC 47-5022
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining in Texas
State salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024)
Median Salary
$47,840
per year in this state
9% below
National Median
$52,550
per year nationally
Hourly Rate
$23.00/hr
median hourly
Employment
4,910
jobs in TX
Salary Range in Texas
Annual Salary Distribution
10th Percentile
$37,700
25th Percentile
$42,070
Median
$47,840
75th Percentile
$56,880
90th Percentile
$69,450
Top Paying Jobs in Texas
1. Family Medicine Physicians $228,560 2. Nurse Anesthetists $227,580 3. Dentists, All Other Specialists $227,570 4. Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers $214,670 5. Anesthesiologists $203,450 6. Pediatricians, General $187,590 7. Dermatologists $172,510 8. Architectural and Engineering Managers $170,650 9. Physicists $170,450 10. Cardiologists $168,780