Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining salary in Texas
SOC 47-5044 · BLS OEWS May 2025
Median
$47,310
per year in Texas
Middle half
$45,200–$66,240
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
70
in Texas
Concentration
0.13×
share of workforce vs. U.S.
How local pay compares
Texas
$47,310
published median
United States
$74,500
36.5% below the national median
Rank among states and DC
19th
20 with a published estimate
After local prices: the $47,310 median has purchasing power comparable to about $48,745 nationally. Texas's BEA regional price parity is 97.1 (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 Texas.
$40,220$80,720
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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