Loading and Moving Machine Operators Salary in Ohio
Also called: Loading Machine Operators, Mining
Loading and Moving Machine Operators in Ohio earn a median of $71,380 a year, −4% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $71,380
- vs. U.S. median
- −4% ($74,500)
- Rank among states
- 11 of 20
- Jobs in the state
- 130
Pay range in Ohio
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $41,100; the top 10% earn over $97,280. Nationally the range is $52,030 to $87,730.
States ranked near Ohio
Similar jobs in Ohio
- Continuous Mining Machine Operators$58,030 median in Ohio
- Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas$61,010 median in Ohio
- Dredge Operators$53,310 median in Ohio
- Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas$50,650 median in Ohio
- Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining$58,240 median in Ohio
- Logging Equipment Operators$50,590 median in Ohio
Loading and Moving Machine Operators pay in Ohio
How much do loading and moving machine operators make in Ohio?
The median is $71,380 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $41,100 and the top 10% earn over $97,280. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Ohio a good state for loading and moving machine operators?
On pay alone it ranks 11 of 20 (−4% vs. the national median of $74,500). Living costs are not included.