The median annual wage for Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT is $115,270 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $115,970.
Pay spans roughly $78,640 at the 10th percentile to $151,740 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $55.42 per hour. An estimated 170 people work as mining and geological engineers, including mining safety engineers in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT.
| Median (annual) | $115,270 |
| Mean (annual) | $115,970 |
| Median (hourly) | $55.42 |
| 10th percentile | $78,640 |
| 90th percentile | $151,740 |
| Employment | 170 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.