What are the main factors that influence a Mine Worker's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What are the highest paying states for a Mine Worker?

Mine Worker salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Mine Worker roles are District of Columbia $40,413, California $40,260, Massachusetts $39,723. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Mine Worker roles make?

Salaries for Mine Worker level roles vary by specialization: Mine Surveyor: $95,342; Mine Operations: $87,239; Mine Supervisor: $86,000; Mine Geologist: $80,147; Engineer, Mine: $72,853.

Mine Worker Salary in Delaware

How much does a Mine Worker make in Delaware?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Mine Worker in Delaware is $36,964 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $18.

However, a Mine Worker's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $44,187
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $35,528 to $40,745
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $34,221

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Mine Worker Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$40,745	$3,395	$784	$20
Average	$36,964	$3,080	$711	$18
25th Percentile	$35,528	$2,961	$683	$17

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Key Factors That Influence Mine Worker Salaries

A Mine Worker's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Mine Worker Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Mine Workers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $40,413.
California: $40,260.
Massachusetts: $39,723.

District of Columbia $40,413 California $40,260 Massachusetts $39,723 Washington $39,577 New Jersey $39,562 Alaska $39,511 Connecticut $39,008 New York $38,803

Hawaii $38,150 Rhode Island $37,843 Maryland $37,635 Minnesota $37,350 Colorado $37,241 Illinois $37,204 Oregon $37,066 Delaware $36,964

New Hampshire $36,899 Virginia $36,756 Pennsylvania $36,336 Nevada $36,124 North Dakota $36,055 Michigan $35,945 Wisconsin $35,905 Vermont $35,825

Texas $35,602 Maine $35,588 Arizona $35,566 Ohio $35,540 Georgia $35,204 Indiana $35,036 Wyoming $35,004 Utah $34,952

Iowa $34,931 Kansas $34,755 Louisiana $34,704 North Carolina $34,686 Missouri $34,679 Florida $34,536 Montana $34,460 Nebraska $34,387

Kentucky $34,347 South Carolina $34,201 Tennessee $34,109 Idaho $34,073 New Mexico $33,806 Oklahoma $33,748 Alabama $33,533 South Dakota $33,171

Arkansas $32,974 West Virginia $32,868 Mississippi $32,551

Top Paying Cities for Mine Workers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $38,256
Little Creek: $37,902
Magnolia: $38,059

Lincoln, DE $38,256 Little Creek, DE $37,902 Magnolia, DE $38,059 Milford, DE $38,256 Marydel, DE $37,759 Millsboro, DE $38,256 Millville, DE $38,511 Milton, DE $38,256

Nassau, DE $38,256 Ocean View, DE $38,511 Rehoboth Beach, DE $38,511 Seaford, DE $37,854 Selbyville, DE $38,511 Smyrna, DE $37,715 Viola, DE $38,059 Woodside, DE $37,949

Bear, DE $37,438 Newark, DE $37,453 Claymont, DE $37,482 Delaware City, DE $37,453 Hockessin, DE $37,482 Kirkwood, DE $37,453 Middletown, DE $37,639 Montchanin, DE $37,482

New Castle, DE $37,482 Odessa, DE $37,690 Port Penn, DE $37,350 Rockland, DE $37,482 Saint Georges, DE $37,453 Townsend, DE $37,635 Winterthur, DE $37,482 Lewes, DE $38,256

Wilmington, DE $37,482 Dover, DE $37,883 Dover Afb, DE $37,971 Bethany Beach, DE $38,511 Bethel, DE $37,854 Bridgeville, DE $38,256 Camden Wyoming, DE $37,924 Cheswold, DE $37,796

Clayton, DE $37,701 Dagsboro, DE $38,511 Delmar, DE $37,854 Ellendale, DE $38,256 Felton, DE $38,256 Fenwick Island, DE $38,511 Frankford, DE $38,511 Frederica, DE $38,256

Georgetown, DE $38,256 Greenwood, DE $38,256 Harbeson, DE $38,256 Harrington, DE $38,256 Hartly, DE $37,683 Houston, DE $38,256 Kenton, DE $37,701 Laurel, DE $37,854

Yorklyn, DE $37,482

Mine Worker Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Mine Worker's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

$35,528

Average $36,964/year

$40,745

$2,961

Average $3,080/month

$3,395

$683

Average $711/week

$784

$17

Average $18/hour

$20

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$40,745	$3,395	$784	$20
Average	$36,964	$3,080	$711	$18
25th Percentile	$35,528	$2,961	$683	$17

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