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SENIOR MINING ENGINEER

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 44 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader LEAD ENGINEER profile (21,832 filings).
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44

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$125,000

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

9

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$95,564

25th Percentile

$103,095

Median (50th)

$125,000

75th Percentile

$129,600

90th Percentile

$143,864

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Top Employers Hiring SENIOR MINING ENGINEER
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
NORTHERN STAR (POGO) LLC 6 $126,090 $94,848 - $134,659 83.3%
Northern Star Resources 2 $106,243 $99,486 - $113,000 100.0%
Golden Vertex Corp 1 $125,000 $125,000 - $125,000 100.0%
Klondex Gold and Silver Mining Company 1 $90,000 $90,000 - $90,000 100.0%
McEwen Mining Inc. 1 $96,637 $96,637 - $96,637 100.0%
METALLUM GLOBAL LLC 1 $157,000 $157,000 - $157,000 100.0%
Advanced Mining Professional Services Inc. 1 $150,000 $150,000 - $150,000 100.0%
RESPEC, INC. 1 $117,853 $117,853 - $117,853 100.0%
Agnico Eagle USA Limited 1 $133,110 $133,110 - $133,110 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Senior 15 $125,000 $90,000 - $157,000
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Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Delta Junction AK 4 $126,090
Fairbanks AK 2 $103,095
FAIRBANKS AK 2 $103,924
Eureka NV 1 $96,637
Lexington KY 1 $117,853
Tucson AZ 1 $133,110
BULLHEAD CITY AZ 1 $125,000
Winnemucca NV 1 $90,000
COLUMBIA SC 1 $157,000
Denver CO 1 $150,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of SENIOR MINING ENGINEER with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
SENIOR MINING ENGINEER 44 $106,579
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 3 $99,486 100.0%
2022 1 $106,704 100.0%
2023 4 $126,090 75.0%
2024 3 $117,853 100.0%
2025 2 $141,555 100.0%
2026 2 $141,000 100.0%
Company Comparison - SENIOR MINING ENGINEER

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
NORTHERN STAR (POGO) LLC 6 $126,090 83.3%
Northern Star Resources 2 $106,243 100.0%
Golden Vertex Corp 1 $125,000 100.0%
Klondex Gold and Silver Mining Company 1 $90,000 100.0%
McEwen Mining Inc. 1 $96,637 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: October 12, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.