The median annual wage for Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers in Tennessee is $98,980 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $106,250.
Pay spans roughly $70,870 at the 10th percentile to $152,460 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $47.59 per hour. An estimated 100 people work as mining and geological engineers, including mining safety engineers in Tennessee.
| Median (annual) | $98,980 |
| Mean (annual) | $106,250 |
| Median (hourly) | $47.59 |
| 10th percentile | $70,870 |
| 90th percentile | $152,460 |
| Employment | 100 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.