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Geologists-up to $230,000. The job role of geologist is intrinsic to any mining operation and the annual pay range for geologists starts from as low as $50,000 for a Graduate Geologist, who can grow through levels up to a Chief Geologist earning as high as $230,000.roject Director and Drilling Operations Director, two of the highest profile positions on a mining project, can draw annual salaries of more than $400,000, standing out as the highest paid mining jobs.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average miner in the U.S. earns an hourly wage of $27.62, over the course of a 43.6 hour work week, as of 2012. This amounts to an annual salary of $62,620.However, wages vary based on location and specific job duties.ngineers in this field have an average salary of $44,190, while those involved in excavation and loading have an average annual wage of $40,510. Mining supervisors and managers are better compensated, with annual salaries of $71,380.