Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers Salary in Colorado
Ranked #19 of 28 · CO
8.5% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $105,590 ≈ $51/hr
Median annual salary $96,820
Employment 670
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $66,870P25 $78,180 Median $96,820P75 $123,650P90 $164,310
About 80% of mining and geological engineers, including mining safety engineerss in Colorado earn between $66,870 and $164,310. 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 Colorado is $105,590, about 8.5% below the U.S. average ($115,410). That works out to roughly $51/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Colorado
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Springs, CO | $125,980 | $129,390 | 30 |
| Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $109,710 | $116,920 | 40 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $93,100 | $98,940 | 520 |
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