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Mining and Geological Engineers in Oregon
Get the information you need to know about working as a Mining or Geological Engineer.
$72,820
Median Salary
- Mining and Geological Engineers in Oregon earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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What do Mining and Geological Engineers Make in Oregon?
In 2018 wages for Mining and Geological Engineers ranged from $56,890 to $113,010 with $72,820 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $27.35 to $54.33. The median hourly rate was $35.01.
The median salary in Oregon is higher than the nationwide median salary.

Top States for Mining and Geological Engineers Employment
View the list below to see where most Mining and Geological Engineers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 500 | $134,880 |
Colorado | 440 | $98,920 |
Arizona | 410 | $83,780 |
Pennsylvania | 360 | $89,610 |
Nevada | 350 | $82,520 |
Utah | 340 | $84,470 |
Oklahoma | 270 | $0 |
New Mexico | 240 | $132,160 |
Alabama | 180 | $91,510 |
Ohio | 170 | $84,760 |
Kentucky | 150 | $93,130 |
Florida | 150 | $114,410 |
Wyoming | 150 | $90,470 |
Alaska | 130 | $112,240 |
West Virginia | 110 | $75,820 |
Virginia | 110 | $0 |
New York | 110 | $82,990 |
Michigan | 100 | $71,710 |
Montana | 100 | $0 |
Illinois | 90 | $91,660 |
Below are the states where Mining and Geological Engineers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|
California | $134,880 |
New Mexico | $132,160 |
Florida | $114,410 |
Alaska | $112,240 |
Colorado | $98,920 |
Minnesota | $98,170 |
Kentucky | $93,130 |
Illinois | $91,660 |
Alabama | $91,510 |
Wyoming | $90,470 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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