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How much does a Mining Operations Superintendent make in the United States? The average Mining Operations Superintendent salary in the United States is $87,240 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $72,440 and $101,720. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Mining Operations Superintendent Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Mining Operations Superintendent Salary $58,965 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Mining Operations Superintendent Salary $72,440 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Mining Operations Superintendent Salary $87,240 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Mining Operations Superintendent Salary $101,720 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Mining Operations Superintendent Salary $114,903 US March 26, 2024
25% $72,440 10% $58,965 90% $114,903 75% $101,720 $87,240 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Mining Operations Superintendent ensures the staff performs project research, design calculations, and records accuracy of mining activities. Supervises a staff who prepares, inspects, and works in mining projects such as underground or surface mining. Being a Mining Operations Superintendent may require certification by the MSHA. May require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty or in a related area. In addition, Mining Operations Superintendent typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Mining Operations Superintendent manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. Working as a Mining Operations Superintendent typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    Mining Operations Superintendent

    5 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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