Fast Facts for Excavating Machine Operators in Missouri

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Jefferson City, Springfield and St. Louis
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Columbia, Joplin and Kansas City
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: St. Louis, Kansas City and Springfield

Salaries for Excavating Machine Operators in Missouri

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: St. Louis, Jefferson City and Columbia

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity for:
Excavating Machine Operators

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Excavating Machine Operators relative to the population of the city. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

2019 Occupational Employment Statistics and 2018-28 Employment Projections, Bureau of Labor Statistics, BLS.gov

Metro Area
Jobs
Annual Median Salary
Joplin130$43,310
Jefferson City60$42,350
Springfield60$42,480

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