How much does a continuous mining machine operator make in California?
$62,790a year
Median yearly pay for continuous mining machine operators in California. That is $30.19 an hour or $5,233 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.19
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among states
- 9 of 27
- Jobs in the state
- 940
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $56,340Median: $62,790Highest 10%: $82,250
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $56,340 | $27.09 | |
| 25th | $62,240 | $29.92 | |
| Median | $62,790 | $30.19 | |
| 75th | $78,830 | $37.90 | |
| 90th | $82,250 | $39.54 |
Cities in California
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for continuous mining machine operators.
| 6. Illinois | $74,830 |
| 7. Indiana | $71,570 |
| 8. Virginia | $63,480 |
| 9. California | $62,790 |
| 10. Florida | $62,580 |
| 11. Idaho | $60,990 |
| 12. Arizona | $60,880 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a continuous mining machine operator make an hour in California?
The median hourly pay in California is $30.19 ($62,790 a year).
Do continuous mining machine operators make more in California than the national average?
Yes: $62,790 against $61,810 nationally, 2% more.
Where does California rank for continuous mining machine operator pay?
California ranks 9 of 27 states.
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.