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Mining Engineer

Average Early-Career Mining Engineer Salary in Sydney, New South Wales

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AU$71,216
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Avg. Base Salary (AUD)
25%
A$65k
MEDIAN
A$71k
75%
A$115k

The average salary for a Mining Engineer is AU$71,216 in 2025

Base Salary
AU$65k - AU$115k
Total Pay
AU$68k - AU$92k
Based on 6 salary profiles (last updated Dec 22 2018)
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What Do Mining Engineers Do?

Mining Engineer Tasks
  • Manage mine operations from supply procurement to project management.
  • Provide calculations and reports about supplies, reserves and operations.
  • Improve productivity and costs in areas like ore blending, safety and drilling/blasting.
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Common Health Benefits for a Mining Engineer

Medical
100%
Vision
33%

Gender Breakdown for Mining Engineers

Male
100.0%
This data is based on 1 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Mining Engineers

What is the highest pay for Mining Engineers in Sydney?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Mining Engineer in Sydney is A$NaN / year

What is the lowest pay for Mining Engineers in Sydney?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Mining Engineer in Sydney is A$NaN / year

How can Mining Engineers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Mining Engineer is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Mining Engineer that oversees more junior Mining Engineers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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What your skills are worth in the job market is constantly changing.
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