Profession
Dredge Operators
Operate dredge to remove sand, gravel, or other materials in order to excavate and maintain navigable channels in waterways.
Available countries
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United States
Salary data
Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.
🇺🇸 United States2025
53-7031SOC 2018 53-7031
GroupAll
Median49,640 USD
Average56,120 USD
Middle 50%46,430 USD - 62,070 USD
Decile range41,080 USD - 74,140 USD
Bottom decile41,080 USD
Top decile74,140 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2025
53-7031SOC 2018 53-7031
GroupAll
Median50,030 USD
Average53,770 USD
Middle 50%49,230 USD - 57,190 USD
Decile range48,760 USD - 62,620 USD
Bottom decile48,760 USD
Top decile62,620 USD
🇺🇸 Florida2025
53-7031SOC 2018 53-7031
GroupAll
Median52,800 USD
Average55,170 USD
Middle 50%46,690 USD - 60,340 USD
Decile range39,930 USD - 62,310 USD
Bottom decile39,930 USD
Top decile62,310 USD
🇺🇸 Iowa2025
53-7031SOC 2018 53-7031
GroupAll
Median57,990 USD
Average60,620 USD
Middle 50%57,500 USD - 60,000 USD
Decile range56,060 USD - 69,580 USD
Bottom decile56,060 USD
Top decile69,580 USD
🇺🇸 Louisiana2025
53-7031SOC 2018 53-7031
GroupAll
Median48,590 USD
Average48,710 USD
Middle 50%46,430 USD - 49,380 USD
Decile range42,400 USD - 57,740 USD
Bottom decile42,400 USD
Top decile57,740 USD
🇺🇸 Nebraska2025
53-7031SOC 2018 53-7031
GroupAll
Median45,290 USD
Average49,650 USD
Middle 50%41,040 USD - 46,830 USD
Decile range38,780 USD - 90,130 USD
Bottom decile38,780 USD
Top decile90,130 USD
🇺🇸 New Jersey2025
53-7031SOC 2018 53-7031
GroupAll
Median63,810 USD
Average66,300 USD
Middle 50%58,700 USD - 73,010 USD
Decile range56,180 USD - 74,390 USD
Bottom decile56,180 USD
Top decile74,390 USD
🇺🇸 Ohio2025
53-7031SOC 2018 53-7031
GroupAll
Median53,310 USD
Average51,930 USD
Middle 50%48,090 USD - 55,790 USD
Decile range44,160 USD - 60,370 USD
Bottom decile44,160 USD
Top decile60,370 USD
🇺🇸 Texas2025
53-7031SOC 2018 53-7031
GroupAll
Median65,580 USD
Average67,450 USD
Middle 50%62,540 USD - 72,960 USD
Decile range59,210 USD - 75,410 USD
Bottom decile59,210 USD
Top decile75,410 USD
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Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2025 National2025 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2025 State2025 - SOC 2018
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