Topic summary
Mining engineer
Extracted from the Wikipedia article Mining engineering.
Salary and statistics
Mining engineer salaries have been rising globally, with engineers in the United States, Canada, and Australia making the highest earnings relatively. Mining engineers are among the highest-paid engineer grouping, typically placing in the top 10 of most charts. This can partially be attributed to petroleum engineering, a subset of mining engineering, which is particularly lucrative due to high market demand for petroleum.