Mining Engineer Salary in South Dakota
Explore mining engineer salaries in South Dakota including median pay, entry-level and senior compensation, and how it compares to the national average.
Median Salary in SD
$120,884
Monthly: $10,074
Biweekly: $4,649
Entry Level
$73,479
Monthly: $6,123
Biweekly: $2,826
Senior Level
$165,920
Monthly: $13,827
Biweekly: $6,382
Job Growth
16%
Projected 10-year growth
Salary Breakdown
| Pay Period | Entry Level | Median | Senior |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $73,479 | $120,884 | $165,920 |
| Monthly | $6,123 | $10,074 | $13,827 |
| Biweekly | $2,826 | $4,649 | $6,382 |
| Weekly | $1,413 | $2,325 | $3,191 |
| Hourly | $35 | $58 | $80 |
SD vs National Comparison
National Median
$147,420
SD Median
$120,884
Difference
-$26,536
Multiplier
0.82x
About This Career
Design and oversee mining operations and extraction processes.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering
Key Skills
Mining OperationsExtraction MethodsSafety ManagementResource Planning
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