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How much do freelance entry level mining engineering jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance entry level mining engineering in the United States is $47.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $61.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Entry Level Mining Engineering vs Freelance Entry Level Geology?

AspectFreelance Entry Level Mining EngineeringFreelance Entry Level Geology
Required CredentialsDegree in Mining Engineering or related field, certifications varyDegree in Geology or Earth Sciences, certifications vary
Work EnvironmentMining sites, construction projects, consulting firmsField surveys, research projects, consulting firms
Industry UsageMining companies, resource extraction firmsEnvironmental agencies, exploration companies

Freelance Entry Level Mining Engineering and Freelance Entry Level Geology share similar educational backgrounds and work environments, often involving fieldwork and consulting. However, mining engineering focuses on the design and operation of mining processes, while geology emphasizes earth analysis and resource exploration. Both roles are common in resource industries and may require similar certifications, making them frequently compared by job seekers.

More about Freelance Entry Level Mining Engineering jobs
Infographic showing various Freelance Entry Level Mining Engineering job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,230 per year, or $47.7 per hour.

2027 Operations Engineering Intern

American Consolidated Natural Resources, Inc.

Saint Clairsville, OH • On-site

$14 - $18.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


American Consolidated Natural Resources rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

13th of 41 rated mining


Job description

2027 Summer Internship Opportunity

Entry-level mining engineers needed to understudy senior mine management and senior engineers in an effort to develop future mine operations and engineering executives. Opportunities may be available in various locations. This posting is for any assignment location for the Operations Engineer Trainee position.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 4-year accredited Bachelor's degree in Mine Engineering, Civil Engineering, or other Engineering related field.
  • Mining experiences preferred but not required.
  • Physical requirements of lifting 50 lbs. on a regular basis and the capability of moving 100+ lbs., is necessary.
  • Job duties will be performed underground and on surface, those interested must be able to obtain all applicable Federal and State underground and surface certifications and successfully complete industry approved training courses.
  • Rotating shifts, weekends, and holiday work is mandatory.

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