SOC Code 17-2151 - Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers

Total Employment

6,280

Hourly Wage (avg)

$46.63

Annual Wage (avg)

$96,990

Description

Conduct subsurface surveys to identify the characteristics of potential land or mining development sites. May specify the ground support systems, processes, and equipment for safe, economical, and environmentally sound extraction or underground construction activities. May inspect areas for unsafe geological conditions, equipment, and working conditions. May design, implement, and coordinate mine safety programs.

Snapshot

SOC Code 17-2151 - Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers is a a final level code of the “Architecture and Engineering Occupations” Major Occupation Category. There are 6,280 total employees classified in this occupation in the USA, with an average Hourly Wage of $46.63 and average Annual Wage of $96,990.

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Occupation Examples

  • Geophysical Engineer
  • Mineral Engineer
  • Mining Engineer
  • Seismic Engineer

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