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Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators Salary in Vermont

Also called: Excavating Machine Operators, Surface Mining

Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators in Vermont earn a median of $59,790 a year, +4% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$59,790
vs. U.S. median
+4% ($57,430)
Rank among states
19 of 49
Jobs in the state
250

Pay range in Vermont

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $44,760; the top 10% earn over $71,050. Nationally the range is $41,600 to $82,400.

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Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators pay in Vermont

How much do excavating and loading machine and dragline operators make in Vermont?

The median is $59,790 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $44,760 and the top 10% earn over $71,050. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Vermont a good state for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators?

On pay alone it ranks 19 of 49 (+4% vs. the national median of $57,430). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses