DOL Median (Arizona)
$81,500
vs National
-4.3%
National: $85,197BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$75,185
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$81,500
-4.3% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$85,197
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers in Arizona earns $81,500 in nominal terms, which is 4.3% below the national average of $85,197. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 108.4 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $75,185 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Arizona
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| JDS ENERGY & MINING USA LLC | $165,000 | 3 |
| AMEC E&C SERVICES INC. | $129,250 | 7 |
| Broken Hill Proprietary (USA), Inc. | $120,820 | 4 |
| Hatch Associates Consultants, Inc. | $115,000 | 5 |
| Stantec Consulting Services Inc | $101,445 | 11 |
| Freeport Minerals Corporation | $100,000 | 15 |
| Resolution Copper Company | $96,595 | 5 |
| FREEPORT MCMORAN CORPORATION | $95,000 | 3 |
| BASF Corporation | $95,000 | 1 |
| GROUNDPROBE NORTH AMERICA, LLC | $95,000 | 2 |
| Freeport-McMoRan Bagdad Inc. | $91,500 | 11 |
| ASARCO | $90,360 | 3 |
| Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Inc. | $86,450 | 6 |
| Golder Associates Inc. | $86,320 | 6 |
| Modular Mining Systems, Inc. | $86,000 | 2 |
| ROSEMONT COPPER JOINT VENTURE | $83,648 | 1 |
| Stantec Consulting International LLC | $83,429 | 5 |
| Climax Molybdenum Company | $83,000 | 15 |
| Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc. | $80,000 | 52 |
| FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC. | $79,500 | 21 |
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How much does a Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers make in Arizona?
The median Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers salary in Arizona is $81,500 based on 132 DOL filings.
Is Arizona a good place to work as a Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers?
A Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers in Arizona earns 4.3% less than the national median of $85,197, or $75,185 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.