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Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining salary in Miami, FL

The median excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL earns $48,770 a year, 15% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,447 a month.

10th percentile
$38,420
25th percentile
$45,720
Median percentile
$48,770
75th percentile
$59,760
90th percentile
$60,830

Based on 190 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

$41,367 take-home a year
Gross pay$48,770
Federal income tax−$3,672
Social Security + Medicare−$3,731
Florida income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$3,447
Every two weeks$1,591

Does it go far here?

$42,723Median pay in Miami, FL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 114.2 vs 100).
54%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,869 a month, Census ACS).

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