How much does a Mining Foreman make in Denver, CO?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Mining Foreman in Denver, CO is $62,122. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $53,676 to $71,995, with most professionals earning between $45,985 and $80,983.

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What is a Mining Foreman?

A Mining Foreman is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a mining site, including coordinating and supervising the activities of mining workers, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and managing the extraction and transportation of minerals. They are also responsible for maintaining equipment, monitoring production levels, and implementing strategies to improve efficiency and productivity. Additionally, they may be involved in budgeting, scheduling, and reporting on the progress of mining operations to higher management. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential for this role, as well as a thorough understanding of mining processes and safety protocols.

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Mining Foreman in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Mining Foreman in Denver, CO. The base salary for Mining Foreman ranges from $53,676 to $71,995 with the average base salary of $62,122. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $56,692 to $76,045 with the average total cash compensation of $65,615.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $62,122 $53,676 - $71,995
Bonus $3,493 $3,016 - $4,050
Total Pay $65,615 $56,692 - $76,045
* 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 Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Westminster, CO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,676 - $71,995 COMPARE TO Denver, CO 0%
CITY, STATE Aurora, CO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,639 - $71,945 COMPARE TO Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Arvada, CO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,676 - $71,995 COMPARE TO Denver, CO 0%
CITY, STATE Broomfield, CO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,307 - $72,842 COMPARE TO Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Castle Rock, CO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,744 - $70,745 COMPARE TO Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Boulder, CO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,255 - $74,113 COMPARE TO Denver, CO
See salaries for Mining Foreman in locations close to Denver, CO. 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 Mine Foreman LOCATION Denver, CO MINIMUM SALARY $75,398 MAXIMUM SALARY $97,977
JOB TITLE Mining Manager LOCATION Denver, CO MINIMUM SALARY $125,700 MAXIMUM SALARY $151,100
JOB TITLE Mining Engineer LOCATION Denver, CO MINIMUM SALARY $64,709 MAXIMUM SALARY $76,377
JOB TITLE Mining Supervisor LOCATION Denver, CO MINIMUM SALARY $51,352 MAXIMUM SALARY $66,885
JOB TITLE Mining Geologist LOCATION Denver, CO MINIMUM SALARY $81,923 MAXIMUM SALARY $97,609
JOB TITLE Mining Technician LOCATION Denver, CO MINIMUM SALARY $75,775 MAXIMUM SALARY $101,905
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