The average salary for a mine shuttle car operator in Colorado is around $58,650 per year.
Avg Salary
Mine shuttle car operators earn an average yearly salary of $58,650.
Wages typically start from $50,280 and go up to $66,980.
18% below national average Updated in 2016
Mine shuttle car operator earnings by seniority
Top-level mine shuttle car operator earnings begin at:
$32.20 per hour
$66,980 per year
Senior-level mine shuttle car operator earnings begin at:
$30.30 per hour
$63,030 per year
Mid-level mine shuttle car operator earnings begin at:
$28.20 per hour
$58,650 per year
Junior-level mine shuttle car operator earnings begin at:
$26.09 per hour
$54,270 per year
Starting level mine shuttle car operator earnings begin at:
$24.17 per hour
$50,280 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Mine shuttle car operator salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Wyoming | $93,430 |
| Pennsylvania | $62,170 |
| Alabama | $59,380 |
| Colorado | $58,650 |
| Illinois | $57,960 |
| West Virginia | $57,530 |
| Utah | $55,160 |
| Indiana | $49,830 |
| Kentucky | $46,610 |
How do mine shuttle car operator salaries compare to similar careers?
Mine shuttle car operators earn about the same as related careers in Colorado. On average, they make less than non-destructive testing specialists but more than welders.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Non-Destructive testing specialist salary | $68K |
| Boilermaker salary | $65K |
| Pump operator salary | $60K |
| Mining machine operator salary | $59K |
| Oil and gas rotary drill operator salary | $60K |
| Mine shuttle car operator salary | $59K |
| Quality control inspector salary | $49K |
| Water treatment plant operator salary | $51K |
| Tool and die maker salary | $50K |
| Welder salary | $42K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)