Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers Salary in California
Ranked #1 of 28 · CA
24% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $143,080 ≈ $69/hr
Median annual salary $158,130
Employment 520
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $84,430P25 $122,120 Median $158,130P75 $169,770P90 $175,940
About 80% of mining and geological engineers, including mining safety engineerss in California earn between $84,430 and $175,940. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean mining and geological engineers, including mining safety engineers salary in California is $143,080, about 24% above the U.S. average ($115,410). That works out to roughly $69/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in California
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $173,790 | $162,880 | 30 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $166,770 | $163,450 | 160 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $144,230 | $131,960 | 180 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $107,590 | $111,350 | 50 |
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