As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Mine Foreman in the United States is $85,574. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $73,956 to $96,103, with most professionals earning between $63,378 and $105,689.
| Annual Salary |
Monthly Pay |
Weekly Pay |
Hourly Wage |
|
| 75th Percentile | $96,103 | $8,009 | $1,848 | $46 |
| Average | $85,574 | $7,131 | $1,646 | $41 |
| 25th Percentile | $73,956 | $6,163 | $1,422 | $36 |
An entry-level Mine Foreman with less than 1 year of experience earns about $81,239. With 1-2 years of experience, the average salary increases to $81,759. For 2-4 years of experience, the pay typically rises to $84,360. Senior-level professionals with 5-8 years of experience earn around $88,246, and those with over 8 years of experience can expect an average of $89,503.
| Levels | Salary |
|---|---|
| Entry Level Mine Foreman | $81,239 |
| Intermediate Level Mine Foreman | $81,759 |
| Senior Level Mine Foreman | $84,360 |
| Specialist Level Mine Foreman | $88,246 |
| Expert Level Mine Foreman | $89,503 |
| Entry Level | 5% |
| Mid Level | 4% |
| Senior Level | 1% |
| Top Level | 3% |
| Experienced | 5% |
Salaries in the United States differ widely between states due to factors like cost of living, local economies, and industry presence.
What Am I Worth?
Salaries in the United States can vary greatly between cities due to factors like cost of living, local economies, and industry presence.
As of April 01, 2025, our research reveals a significant shift in Mine Foreman compensation over the past six years. For example, the median salary increased from $98,816 in 2023 to approximately $99,093 in 2024. (For a detailed analysis of Mine Foreman salary trends, click here.)
Key factors like location, experience, industry demand, and economic growth significantly influence salary variations, making them important to consider.
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| Core Compensation | ||||
| Core Compensation | Median | % of Total | ||
| Base Salary | $85,574 | 71.1% | ||
| Bonus | $0 | 0.0% | ||
| Value of Benefits | ||||
| Core Compensation | Median | % of Total | ||
| Social Security | $6,546 | 5.4% | ||
| 401K/403B | $3,423 | 2.8% | ||
| Disability | $856 | 0.7% | ||
| Healthcare | $7,986 | 6.6% | ||
| Pension | $5,477 | 4.5% | ||
| Time Off | $10,532 | 8.7% | ||
| Total Compensation | $120,395 | 100% | ||
| Degree Level | % of user with this level of education |
|---|---|
| High School | 74.2% |
| Associates | 3.2% |
| Bachelors | 16.1% |
| Masters | 6.5% |
What Am I Worth?
The average annual salary of Mine Foreman is $85,574. In case you are finding an easy salary calculator, the average hourly pay of Mine Foreman is $41; the average weekly pay of Mine Foreman is $1,646; the average monthly pay of Mine Foreman is $7,131.
A Mine Foreman's earning potential can vary widely depending on several factors, including location, industry, experience, education, and the specific employer. According to the latest salary data by Salary.com, a Mine Foreman earns the most in San Jose, CA, where the annual salary of a Mine Foreman is $107,934.
The highest pay for Mine Foreman is $105,689.
The lowest pay for Mine Foreman is $63,378.
Supervises a staff who prepares, inspects, and works in mining projects such as underground or surface mining. Ensures the staff performs project research, design calculations, and records accuracy of mining activities. May require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty or in a related area. May require certification by the MSHA. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. 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. Typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required.
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