How much does an excavating and loading machine and dragline operator make in Maine?
$55,890a year
Median yearly pay for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Maine. That is $26.87 an hour or $4,658 a month.
- Hourly
- $26.87
- Vs. national median
- -3%
- Rank among states
- 33 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 230
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,480Median: $55,890Highest 10%: $76,230
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $44,480 | $21.38 | |
| 25th | $49,250 | $23.68 | |
| Median | $55,890 | $26.87 | |
| 75th | $64,010 | $30.77 | |
| 90th | $76,230 | $36.65 |
Cities in Maine
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Portland, ME | $56,560 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators.
| 30. New York | $58,120 |
| 31. Maryland | $57,610 |
| 32. Missouri | $56,760 |
| 33. Maine | $55,890 |
| 34. Utah | $54,330 |
| 35. Louisiana | $53,510 |
| 36. South Carolina | $52,580 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an excavating and loading machine and dragline operator make an hour in Maine?
The median hourly pay in Maine is $26.87 ($55,890 a year).
Do excavating and loading machine and dragline operators make more in Maine than the national average?
No: $55,890 against $57,430 nationally, 3% less.
Where does Maine rank for excavating and loading machine and dragline operator pay?
Maine ranks 33 of 49 states.
Which city in Maine pays excavating and loading machine and dragline operators the most?
Portland-South Portland, ME, with a median of $56,560 a year.
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.