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How much does a continuous mining machine operator make in Beckley?

$64,270a year

Median yearly pay for continuous mining machine operators in the Beckley, WV metro area. That is $30.90 an hour or $5,356 a month.

Hourly
$30.90
Vs. national median
+4%
Rank among cities
4 of 13
Jobs in the area
120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $61,710Median: $64,270Highest 10%: $83,110
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$61,710$29.67
25th$64,270$30.90
Median$64,270$30.90
75th$83,110$39.96
90th$83,110$39.96

Other cities in West Virginia

Median yearly pay for continuous mining machine operators.

Wheeling, WV$66,300
Charleston, WV$65,280
Continuous Mining Machine Operator salary in West Virginia Continuous Mining Machine Operator salary in all states

Related jobs in Beckley

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$97,250
Roof Bolter$77,920
Loading and Moving Machine Operator$74,130
Extraction Worker$70,120
Electrician$63,060
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator$60,610
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$59,700
Plumber$50,140
Carpenter$48,000
Construction Laborer$36,310
Salaries for every job in Beckley, WV

Frequently asked questions

How much does a continuous mining machine operator make an hour in Beckley?

The median hourly pay in the Beckley, WV metro area is $30.90 ($64,270 a year).

Do continuous mining machine operators make more in Beckley than the national average?

Yes: $64,270 against $61,810 nationally, 4% more.

How does Beckley compare with the rest of West Virginia?

The median in West Virginia is $77,570, so Beckley pays 17% less.

Where does Beckley rank for continuous mining machine operator pay?

4 of 13 metro areas with data.

How much does a continuous mining machine operator make starting out in Beckley?

The lowest-paid 10% make $61,710 or less a year; the top 10% make $83,110 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.