Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers Salary in California
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in California
$142,520
National Median
$101,020
Employment
780
Entry Level (10th)
$81,510
Top Earners (90th)
$172,480
How California Compares
California pays $41,500 more than the national median for mining and geological engineers, including mining safety engineerss.
There are 0.043 mining and geological engineers, including mining safety engineers jobs per 1,000 workers in California (location quotient: 0.99).
Other States for Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | $125,600 | 80 |
| Florida | $116,430 | 50 |
| New Mexico | $114,930 | 210 |
| Wyoming | $113,870 | 150 |
| Nevada | $113,140 | 430 |
| Utah | $110,960 | 220 |
| Indiana | $110,590 | 90 |
| Alaska | $109,350 | 350 |
| South Dakota | $105,170 | 30 |
| Idaho | $104,220 | 100 |
| Oklahoma | $103,510 | N/A |
| Kentucky | $102,910 | N/A |
| Arizona | $102,780 | 680 |
| Alabama | $101,480 | 80 |
| Texas | $101,190 | 180 |
| Montana | $99,830 | 150 |
| Tennessee | $98,980 | 100 |
| Virginia | $98,690 | 130 |
| Wisconsin | $97,610 | 30 |
| Minnesota | $94,190 | 60 |