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Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining salary in Nevada

The median excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining in Nevada earns $63,810 a year, 11% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,454 a month.

10th percentile
$46,920
25th percentile
$57,960
Median percentile
$63,810
75th percentile
$83,030
90th percentile
$88,760

Based on 730 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

$53,451 take-home a year
Gross pay$63,810
Federal income tax−$5,477
Social Security + Medicare−$4,881
Nevada income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$4,454
Every two weeks$2,056

Does it go far here?

$63,823Median pay in Nevada is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.0 vs 100).
36%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,597 a month, Census ACS).

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Lawyers$150,510
Chief Executives$149,770
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers$141,950

All excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining salaries · Take-home pay in Nevada