▼7%
AU$162,764
Avg. Base Salary (AUD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (AUD)
10%
A$127k
MEDIAN
A$163k
90%
A$199k
The average salary for a Mining Superintendent is AU$162,764 in 2025
Base Salary
AU$127k - AU$199k
Bonus
AU$30 - AU$27k
Total Pay
AU$134k - AU$212k
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Common Health Benefits for a Mining Superintendent
Medical
33%
Dental
8%
None
67%
Gender Breakdown for Mining Superintendents
Male
86.7%
Female
13.3%
This data is based on 15 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Mining Superintendents
What is the highest pay for Mining Superintendents?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Mining Superintendent is A$199k / year
What is the lowest pay for Mining Superintendents?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Mining Superintendent is A$127k / year
How can Mining Superintendents increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Mining Superintendent 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 Superintendent that oversees more junior Mining Superintendents, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.