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Mining and Geological Engineer
Salary and Wage Information |
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Pay Period |
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Low |
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Median |
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High |
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Hourly |
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$20.21 |
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$34.69 |
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$61.74 |
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Annual |
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$42,000 |
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$72,200 |
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$128,400 |
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- "High" indicates 90% of workers earn less and 10% earn more.
- "Median" indicates 50% of workers earn less and 50% earn more.
- "Low" indicates 10% of workers earn less and 90% earn more.
- "N/A" indicates the data is not available.
Notes: The yearly wage data presented above represents U.S. workers who are employed full-time with year-round schedules.
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Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers Determine the location and plan the extraction of coal, metallic ores, nonmetallic minerals, and building materials, such as stone and gravel. Work involves conducting preliminary surveys of deposits or undeveloped mines and planning their development; examining deposits or mines to determine whether they can be worked at a profit; making geological and topographical surveys; evolving methods of mining best suited to character, type, and size of deposits; and supervising mining operations.
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