The median annual wage for Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers in Nevada is $113,140 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $115,360.
Pay spans roughly $82,600 at the 10th percentile to $157,330 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $54.39 per hour. An estimated 430 people work as mining and geological engineers, including mining safety engineers in Nevada.
| Median (annual) | $113,140 |
| Mean (annual) | $115,360 |
| Median (hourly) | $54.39 |
| 10th percentile | $82,600 |
| 90th percentile | $157,330 |
| Employment | 430 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.