As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Mining Engineer in Alcester, SD is $62,531, equivalent to $30 per hour, $1,203 weekly, or $5,211 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Mining Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Mining Engineer in Alcester, SD vary widely, spanning from $49,787 to $71,221. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($55,860) and 75th percentile ($67,080), while top earners (90th percentile) make $71,221 per year. This $11,220 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Planning or Data Analytics, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Alcester Mining Engineer often earn 1.9% lower than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like Energy & Utilities to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Mining Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Mining Engineer Salary $49,787 Alcester, SD January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Mining Engineer Salary $55,860 Alcester, SD January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Mining Engineer Salary $62,531 Alcester, SD January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Mining Engineer Salary $67,080 Alcester, SD January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Mining Engineer Salary $71,221 Alcester, SD January 01, 2026
25% $55,860 10% $49,787 90% $71,221 75% $67,080 $62,531 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Mining Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Alcester, South Dakota    Alcester is a city in Union County, South Dakota, United States. It is part of the Sioux City, IA–NE–SD Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population ....More

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