Continuous Mining Machine Operators Salary in Arizona
Continuous Mining Machine Operators in Arizona earn a median of $60,880 a year, −2% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $60,880
- vs. U.S. median
- −2% ($61,810)
- Rank among states
- 12 of 27
- Jobs in the state
- 2,850
Pay range in Arizona
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $49,180; the top 10% earn over $78,660. Nationally the range is $46,770 to $86,210.
States ranked near Arizona
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Continuous Mining Machine Operators pay in Arizona
How much do continuous mining machine operators make in Arizona?
The median is $60,880 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $49,180 and the top 10% earn over $78,660. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Arizona a good state for continuous mining machine operators?
On pay alone it ranks 12 of 27 (−2% vs. the national median of $61,810). Living costs are not included.