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Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers Salary in Kentucky

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$106,230
-8.3% vs national
Hourly Wage
$51.07
 
10th Percentile
$76,120
Entry level
90th Percentile
$139,730
Senior level
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Salary Range

Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers in Kentucky earn between $76,120 and $139,730, with a mean of $106,230. The national average for this role is $115,828.

$106,230 mean
10th Percentile$76,12090th Percentile$139,730

How Kentucky Compares

LocationMean Salary
Kentucky$106,230
National Average$115,828
California$143,080
Alaska$133,750
Utah$127,460
Wyoming$126,510
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Kentucky. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.