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Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers salary
in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ

Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro earn a median of $114,290 a year, based on BLS estimates for 250 jobs (May 2025). That is 8% above the U.S. median of $106,220 and 12% above the AZ statewide median of $102,130. It ranks #2 of 3 metros with published figures for this job.

MINING AND GEOLOGICAL ENGINEERS, INCLUDING MINING SAFETY ENGINEERS · PHOENIX-MESA-CHANDLER, AZ · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · PHOENIX-MESA-CHANDLER, AZ · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$83,340P25$93,960MEDIAN$114,290P75$142,200P90$194,310
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$67,490P25$85,280MEDIAN$106,220P75$136,590P90$169,990
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EMPLOYERS FILING FOR THIS JOB IN PHOENIX · VISA-SPONSORED BASE WAGES

Median of each employer’s DOL LCA filings (5+ filings) in this metro, FY2026 Q3. Covers sponsored positions only.

Questions

What is the average Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers salary in Phoenix?

The BLS median is $114,290 a year (May 2025). Half of the 250 jobs pay between $93,960 and $142,200. The 10th percentile is $83,340 and the 90th is $194,310.

Is Phoenix a high-paying metro for Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers?

That is 8% above the U.S. median of $106,220 and 12% above the AZ statewide median of $102,130. It ranks #2 of 3 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Which employers pay Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers the most in Phoenix?

Among employers with 5+ visa-sponsored filings here, the highest medians were Freeport Minerals ($105,000). These are base wages for sponsored positions, not all employees.

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.