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

The median excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining in Wyoming earns $78,230 a year, 36% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,322 a month.

10th percentile
$57,700
25th percentile
$70,010
Median percentile
$78,230
75th percentile
$79,870
90th percentile
$88,000

Based on 420 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

$63,865 take-home a year
Gross pay$78,230
Federal income tax−$8,381
Social Security + Medicare−$5,985
Wyoming income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$5,322
Every two weeks$2,456

Does it go far here?

$84,399Median pay in Wyoming is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
19%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($992 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Wyoming

JobMedian pay
Pharmacists$139,550
Financial Managers$124,910
Software Developers$115,170
Managers, All Other$113,420
Medical and Health Services Managers$108,030
Physical Therapists$100,400
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers$100,350
Lawyers$100,130

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