As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Mining Engineer in Minneapolis, MN is $73,167, equivalent to $35 per hour, $1,407 weekly, or $6,097 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Mining Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Mining Engineer in Minneapolis, MN vary widely, spanning from $58,456 to $83,275. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($65,467) and 75th percentile ($78,458), while top earners (90th percentile) make $83,275 per year. This $12,991 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, Minneapolis Mining Engineer often earn 2.1% higher than national averages. However, Minneapolis currently ranks 221 statewide for Mining Engineer job salary. 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 $58,456 Minneapolis, MN July 01, 2026
25th Percentile Mining Engineer Salary $65,467 Minneapolis, MN July 01, 2026
50th Percentile Mining Engineer Salary $73,167 Minneapolis, MN July 01, 2026
75th Percentile Mining Engineer Salary $78,458 Minneapolis, MN July 01, 2026
90th Percentile Mining Engineer Salary $83,275 Minneapolis, MN July 01, 2026
25% $65,467 10% $58,456 90% $83,275 75% $78,458 $73,167 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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    Mine Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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