How much does a Mine Worker make in Milwaukee, WI?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Mine Worker in Milwaukee, WI is $35,972. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $34,437 to $39,678, with most professionals earning between $33,039 and $43,052.

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What is a Mine Worker?

A Mine Worker is responsible for extracting minerals and other valuable resources from underground mines. They operate heavy machinery, such as drills and earth movers, to dig and transport materials. Mine workers also inspect and maintain equipment, ensure the safety of the work environment, and follow all regulations and procedures to prevent accidents and protect the environment. They may also be involved in the construction of mine shafts and tunnels, as well as the installation of support structures to prevent collapses. Additionally, mine workers may be required to perform other tasks as needed, such as cleaning and maintaining the work area, and assisting with the transportation and processing of extracted materials.

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Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for Mine Worker in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Mine Worker in Milwaukee, WI. The base salary for Mine Worker ranges from $34,437 to $39,678 with the average base salary of $35,972. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $34,437 to $39,678 with the average total cash compensation of $35,972.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $35,972 $34,437 - $39,678
Bonus $0 $0 - $0
Total Pay $35,972 $34,437 - $39,678
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Milwaukee, WI
CITY, STATE Waukesha, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,310 - $39,532 COMPARE TO Milwaukee, WI
CITY, STATE Racine, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $33,250 - $38,311 COMPARE TO Milwaukee, WI
CITY, STATE Kenosha, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $33,250 - $38,311 COMPARE TO Milwaukee, WI
CITY, STATE Waukegan, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $33,832 - $38,981 COMPARE TO Milwaukee, WI
CITY, STATE Janesville, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $33,219 - $38,275 COMPARE TO Milwaukee, WI
CITY, STATE Mount Prospect, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,424 - $40,816 COMPARE TO Milwaukee, WI
See salaries for Mine Worker in locations close to Milwaukee, WI. Pay for the same job may vary based on the location and on the location and on other factors such as the size of company, the industry, and other local conditions.
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Coal Mine Worker LOCATION Milwaukee, WI MINIMUM SALARY $42,819 MAXIMUM SALARY $56,538
JOB TITLE Mine Supervisor LOCATION Milwaukee, WI MINIMUM SALARY $74,100 MAXIMUM SALARY $96,300
JOB TITLE Mine Operations LOCATION Milwaukee, WI MINIMUM SALARY $75,400 MAXIMUM SALARY $105,318
JOB TITLE Engineer, Mine LOCATION Milwaukee, WI MINIMUM SALARY $62,481 MAXIMUM SALARY $81,562
JOB TITLE Mine Technician LOCATION Milwaukee, WI MINIMUM SALARY $39,467 MAXIMUM SALARY $57,349
JOB TITLE Mine Geologist LOCATION Milwaukee, WI MINIMUM SALARY $75,993 MAXIMUM SALARY $103,050
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