Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators (53-7032)
Occupation description: Operate or tend machinery equipped with scoops, shovels, or buckets, to excavate and load loose materials. Excludes Dredge Operators (53-7031).
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Employment and Job Openings
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| Employment | Average annual openings | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 estimate | 2028 projection | Percent change | Labor force exits | Occupation transfers | Total | |
| Alaska | 231 | 251 | 8.7 | 9 | 20 | 31 |
| United States | 49,700 | 53,300 | 0.0 | 1,900 | 4,200 | 6,500 |
Job outlook
- Alaska: Alaska’s employment growth is low with moderate employment opportunities. Read more.
Wages
Wage data is not available.
