Paycheck Atlas

Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining salary in New York, NY

The median excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ earns $94,960 a year, 65% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,828 a month.

10th percentile
$58,810
25th percentile
$65,410
Median percentile
$94,960
75th percentile
$122,950
90th percentile
$123,540

Based on 880 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

$69,937 take-home a year
Gross pay$94,960
Federal income tax−$12,061
Social Security + Medicare−$7,264
New York income tax (approx.)−$5,698
Monthly take-home$5,828
Every two weeks$2,690

Does it go far here?

$84,362Median pay in New York, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 112.6 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,830 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in New York, NY

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$492,150
Radiologists$465,780
Anesthesiologists$460,800
Surgeons, All Other$399,990
Dermatologists$374,000
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$341,430
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$335,270
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$329,750

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