The salary trajectory of a Mining Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $69,849 per year (estimate) and goes up to $378,515 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Mining Engineer at RESPEC is $138,391 per year or $67 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $219,661 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $109,267 (25th percentile) and $177,023 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 4 salaries submitted by RESPEC Mining Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Mining Engineer professionals typically earn between $53 and $85 per hour.
Mining Engineer professionals typically earn between $9,106 and $14,752 monthly.
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