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

$35,860a year

Median yearly pay for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in the San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR metro area. That is $17.24 an hour or $2,988 a month.

Hourly
$17.24
Vs. national median
-38%
Rank among cities
118 of 118
Jobs in the area
90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $23,930Median: $35,860Highest 10%: $60,860
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$23,930$11.50
25th$29,850$14.35
Median$35,860$17.24
75th$44,590$21.44
90th$60,860$29.26

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Related jobs in San Juan

Same field, median yearly pay.

Construction and Building Inspector$45,090
Elevator and Escalator Installer and Repairer$38,330
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$37,960
Electrician$35,470
Plumber$32,300
Structural Iron and Steel Worker$31,480
Carpenter$30,530
Paving$30,190
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Worker$30,090
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$29,810
Salaries for every job in San Juan, PR

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR metro area is $17.24 ($35,860 a year).

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

No: $35,860 against $57,430 nationally, 38% less.

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

118 of 118 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $23,930 or less a year; the top 10% make $60,860 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.