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How much does an excavating and loading machine and dragline operator make in Greeley?

$60,070a year

Median yearly pay for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in the Greeley, CO metro area. That is $28.88 an hour or $5,006 a month.

Hourly
$28.88
Vs. national median
+5%
Rank among cities
52 of 118
Jobs in the area
120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,880Median: $60,070Highest 10%: $60,960
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$48,880$23.50
25th$50,360$24.21
Median$60,070$28.88
75th$60,330$29.00
90th$60,960$29.31

Other cities in Colorado

Median yearly pay for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators.

Denver, CO$65,370
Colorado Springs, CO$61,410
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator salary in Colorado Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator salary in all states

Related jobs in Greeley

Same field, median yearly pay.

Construction and Building Inspector$78,370
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$77,280
Paving$64,050
Electrician$63,290
Brickmason and Blockmason$63,070
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$60,690
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installer$59,830
Plumber$59,350
Structural Iron and Steel Worker$59,100
Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher$58,970
Salaries for every job in Greeley, CO

Frequently asked questions

How much does an excavating and loading machine and dragline operator make an hour in Greeley?

The median hourly pay in the Greeley, CO metro area is $28.88 ($60,070 a year).

Do excavating and loading machine and dragline operators make more in Greeley than the national average?

Yes: $60,070 against $57,430 nationally, 5% more.

How does Greeley compare with the rest of Colorado?

The median in Colorado is $61,020, so Greeley pays 2% less.

Where does Greeley rank for excavating and loading machine and dragline operator pay?

52 of 118 metro areas with data.

How much does an excavating and loading machine and dragline operator make starting out in Greeley?

The lowest-paid 10% make $48,880 or less a year; the top 10% make $60,960 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.