Mining Manager

Mining Manager Salary

$56.5K

$90K

$168K

$97,771

/year

$47.01

/hour

Mining Manager Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$97,771

Columbus

Ohio

$94,437

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    How much does a Mining Manager make?

    As of Aug 16, 2026, the average annual pay for a Mining Manager in the United States is $97,771 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $47.01 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,880/week or $8,147/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $168,000 and as low as $56,500, the majority of Mining Manager salaries currently range between $74,500 (25th percentile) to $112,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $146,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Mining Manager varies greatly (by as much as 37500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Mining Manager in your area makes on average $94,437 per year, or $3,334 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $97,771. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Mining Manager salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Mining Manager jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

    Find your next high paying job as a Mining Manager on ZipRecruiter today.

    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Mining Manager Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Mining Manager job is above the national average. Topping the list is Nome, AK, , with Cupertino, CA, and Sitka, AK, close behind in the second and third positions. Sitka, AK, beats the national average by $20,012 (20.5%), and Nome, AK, furthers that trend with another $23,514 (24.1%) above the $97,771 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Mining Manager appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 5% between Nome, AK, and San Jose, CA, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Mining Manager role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Nome, AK

    $121,285

    $58.31

    Cupertino, CA

    $120,625

    $57.99

    Sitka, AK

    $117,783

    $56.63

    Mojave, CA

    $117,712

    $56.59

    Mishicot, WI

    $115,898

    $55.72

    Santa Clara, CA

    $114,826

    $55.20

    Novato, CA

    $114,790

    $55.19

    Sunnyvale, CA

    $114,749

    $55.17

    Livermore, CA

    $114,684

    $55.14

    San Jose, CA

    $114,587

    $55.09

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Mining Manager Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Mining Manager category.

    For example Sap Plant Maintenance Consultant jobs pay as much as $52,653 (53.9%) more than the average Mining Manager salary of $97,771. If you're qualified, finding work as a Sap Plant Maintenance Consultant may help you make more money than that of the average Mining Manager position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Sap Plant Maintenance Consultant

    $150,424

    $72.32

    Sr Solutions Engineer

    $127,824

    $61.45

    Lead Building Engineer

    $123,784

    $59.51

    Gis Engineer

    $97,747

    $46.99

    Structural Steel Detailer

    $57,202

    $27.50

    About Our Data

    ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

    Infographic detailing Mining Manager salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $97,771 per year or $47.01 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.