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Mining and geological engineers Salary in the United States
Median pay, percentile range, and top US metros — official BLS data.
Median annual salary
$101,020
~$49/hr · ~$8,418/mo
Total US jobs
7K
Slower than average
Education
Bachelor's degree
Growth: +1%
Salary range
10th %ile
$62,500
25th %ile
$81,040
Median
$101,020
75th %ile
$129,860
90th %ile
$163,740
Top US metros for Mining and geological engineers
| Metro | Local salary |
|---|---|
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $158,760 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $163,490 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $142,520 |
| Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | $115,270 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $110,590 |
| Richmond, VA | $111,790 |
| Tucson, AZ | $107,330 |
| Birmingham, AL | $103,280 |
| Columbus, OH | $105,590 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $102,910 |
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