Continuous Mining Machine Operators Salary in Missouri
Continuous Mining Machine Operators in Missouri earn a median of $47,280 a year, −24% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $47,280
- vs. U.S. median
- −24% ($61,810)
- Rank among states
- 25 of 27
- Jobs in the state
- 920
Pay range in Missouri
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,310; the top 10% earn over $75,000. Nationally the range is $46,770 to $86,210.
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Continuous Mining Machine Operators pay in Missouri
How much do continuous mining machine operators make in Missouri?
The median is $47,280 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,310 and the top 10% earn over $75,000. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Missouri a good state for continuous mining machine operators?
On pay alone it ranks 25 of 27 (−24% vs. the national median of $61,810). Living costs are not included.