Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining in West Virginia
Local pay for loading and moving machine operators, underground mining in West Virginia, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 47-5044
$74,950
median pay, West Virginia
1,250
employed in West Virginia
+0.6%
vs U.S. median
-22.3%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What loading and moving machine operators, underground mining earn in West Virginia
West Virginia · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of loading and moving machine operators, underground mining in West Virginia earn between $68,410 and $78,760 a year; the U.S. median is $74,500.
$64,120
P10
$68,410
P25
$74,950
MEDIAN
$78,760
P75
$81,100
P90
Pay by metro in West Virginia