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Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining salary in Greeley, CO

The median excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining in Greeley, CO earns $60,070 a year, 5% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,984 a month.

10th percentile
$48,880
25th percentile
$50,360
Median percentile
$60,070
75th percentile
$60,330
90th percentile
$60,960

Based on 120 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$47,803 take-home a year
Gross pay$60,070
Federal income tax−$5,028
Social Security + Medicare−$4,595
Colorado income tax (approx.)−$2,643
Monthly take-home$3,984
Every two weeks$1,839

Does it go far here?

$59,964Median pay in Greeley, CO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.2 vs 100).
39%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,539 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Greeley, CO

JobMedian pay
Managers, All Other$159,890
Software Developers$129,480
General and Operations Managers$123,100
Construction Managers$118,350
Project Management Specialists$97,950
Registered Nurses$96,300
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$90,060
Accountants and Auditors$87,240

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