Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining salary in Missouri
SOC 47-5044 · BLS OEWS May 2025
Median
$52,040
per year in Missouri
Middle half
$45,890–$56,990
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
100
in Missouri
Concentration
0.94×
share of workforce vs. U.S.
How local pay compares
Missouri
$52,040
published median
United States
$74,500
30.1% below the national median
Rank among states and DC
15th
20 with a published estimate
After local prices: the $52,040 median has purchasing power comparable to about $57,302 nationally. Missouri's BEA regional price parity is 90.8 (2024).
What the local range looks like
The wash spans the 10th to 90th percentile, the darker section is the middle half, and the tick is the median for Missouri.
$39,160$58,120
Getting in
- Typical education to enter
- No formal educational credential
- Related work experience
- None
- On-the-job training
- Short-term on-the-job training
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