Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Other pay in Minnesota
In Minnesota, the median pay for underground mining machine operators, all other is $39.96 an hour ($83,120 a year). About 930 people work in this job there.
That is 19% higher than the U.S. median ($70,130). Minnesota ranks 3rd of 9 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for underground mining machine operators, all other in Minnesota
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $24.71 | $51,400 |
| 25% of workers | $24.75 | $51,470 |
| Half of workers (median) | $39.96 | $83,120 |
| 75% of workers | $40.86 | $85,000 |
| 90% of workers | $40.87 | $85,010 |
Minnesota unemployment rate: 4.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for underground mining machine operators, all other
- Typical education to start: No formal educational credential (BLS)
- Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: -1% over ten years, little or no change · about 300 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Minnesota
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining | $61,260 |
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