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Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers salary in United States

The median mining and geological engineers, including mining safety engineers salary is $106,220 a year, from official US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018) data · updated May 2025.

Lower (p10)
$67,490
Median (p50)
$106,220
Top (p90)
$169,990
Sample size
6,080

Pay distribution · p10 to p90

Lower (p10)$67,490
p25$85,280
Median$106,220
p75$136,590
Top (p90)$169,990
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Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers salary by region

Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$166,770
California$158,130
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$144,230
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$131,770
Oklahoma$131,660
Utah$125,520
Alaska$124,630
Alaska nonmetropolitan area$124,630
Idaho$123,680
Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area$120,830

Pay trend

Up 9.4% from 2023 to 2025.

$105,4602023
$108,9402024
$115,4102025

Source: US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018) · updated May 2025 · methodology

Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers salary FAQs

What is the average Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers salary in United States?

The median Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers salary in United States is $106,220 per year, based on US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018) (updated May 2025). Half of mining and geological engineers, including mining safety engineerss earn more than this and half earn less.

How much does a Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers earn per year in the US?

Pay typically ranges from about $67,490 for lower earners (10th percentile) to $169,990 for top earners (90th percentile), with a median of $106,220.

Do Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers salaries vary by region in the US?

Yes. Pay varies across United States - Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA is among the highest at $166,770, with other areas sitting lower. See the regional breakdown above for the full picture.

Where does this Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers salary data come from?

These figures come from official statistics - US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018), last updated May 2025. Rung only shows verified data and never invented or crowd-sourced numbers.

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