Mining and Geological Engineers Salary in Idaho
Also called: Mining and Geological Engineers
Mining and Geological Engineers in Idaho earn a median of $123,680 a year, +16% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $123,680
- vs. U.S. median
- +16% ($106,220)
- Rank among states
- 5 of 28
- Jobs in the state
- 110
Pay range in Idaho
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $66,600; the top 10% earn over $134,740. Nationally the range is $67,490 to $169,990.
States ranked near Idaho
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Mining and Geological Engineers pay in Idaho
How much do mining and geological engineers make in Idaho?
The median is $123,680 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $66,600 and the top 10% earn over $134,740. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Idaho a good state for mining and geological engineers?
On pay alone it ranks 5 of 28 (+16% vs. the national median of $106,220). Living costs are not included.