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How much do underground operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for underground operations manager in the United States is $63,456.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,000.00 and $77,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Underground Operations Manager vs Underground Mining Supervisor?

AspectUnderground Operations ManagerUnderground Mining Supervisor
CertificationsMSHA certifications, safety training, industry-specific licensesMSHA certifications, safety training, industry-specific licenses
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple underground mining sites, manages teams, strategic planningSupervises daily mining activities, directs workers, enforces safety protocols
Employer & Industry UsageMining companies, resource extraction firmsMining operations, construction, resource extraction
Search & Comparison IntentHigh overlap in responsibilities, certifications, and industry contextFocuses on daily operations, less on strategic management

The Underground Operations Manager and Underground Mining Supervisor roles share many certifications and work environments, but the manager focuses on strategic oversight and multiple sites, while the supervisor handles daily on-site activities. Both positions are vital in underground mining operations, with the manager having a broader scope of responsibilities.

Infographic showing various Underground Operations Manager job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 12% Full Time, and 88% Part Time. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,456 per year, or $30.5 per hour.
Leeville - Underground Operations Frontline Supervisor

Leeville - Underground Operations Frontline Supervisor

Barrick Gold Corporation

Carlin, NV

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago

Barrick Gold rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

11th of 29 rated mining

Job description

Position Description:

Are you an Experienced Underground Operations professional looking for a challenging and exciting career? We may have the perfect job opportunity for you!

Our people division is growing, and we are looking for an Underground Front Line Supervisor at our Leeville operations. As part of the Underground Operations team, the ideal candidate will have proven knowledge of underground hard rock mining. 

At Nevada Gold Mines we are committed to a safe work environment sending every person home safe and healthy every day and leaving a sustainable legacy on our host communities. We offer a generous benefits package which includes a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution, paid time off, company-sponsored medical clinics, company match share purchase program, and much more!

Responsibilities:

  • Prioritize and assign personnel as jobs require
  • Coordinate with maintenance to ensure equipment preforms as desired
  • Coordinate with engineering to ensure compliance with mine plans
  • Develop and train employees to standards for safe and efficient equipment operation
  • Preform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of six (6) years of underground mine related experience required
  • Minimum of three (3) years' experience at a supervisory level required
  • Proven knowledge of underground hard rock mining required
  • Experience in an environment involving planning/scheduling of maintenance work preferred
  • Excellent communication skills with ability to supervise and direct underground supervision required
  • Excellent safety and performance record required
  • The ability to work a rotating schedule of nights and days is an essential function of this role. 

What We Can Offer You 

  • A comprehensive compensation package including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution AND employer match, paid time off, company-sponsored medical clinics, company match share purchase program, and much more!
  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
  • Endless opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues
  • Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization
  • Nevada Gold Mines is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer

Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted

Our mission is to be the world's most valued gold and copper mining business. We are committed to partnering with our host countries and communities to transform their natural resources into tangible benefits and mutual prosperity.

Barrick is a leading global mining, exploration and development company.  With one of the largest portfolios of world-class and life-long gold and copper assets in the industry - including six of the world's Tier One gold mines - Barrick's operations an projects span 18 countries and five continents. Barrick is also the largest gold producer in the United States.  We create real, long-term value for all stakeholders through responsible mining, strong partnerships, and a disciplined approach to growth.  Barrick shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "B" and on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "ABX".

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