Mining and Geological Engineers Salary in Nevada
Also called: Mining and Geological Engineers
Mining and Geological Engineers in Nevada earn a median of $107,500 a year, +1% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $107,500
- vs. U.S. median
- +1% ($106,220)
- Rank among states
- 10 of 28
- Jobs in the state
- 470
Pay range in Nevada
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $85,590; the top 10% earn over $162,850. Nationally the range is $67,490 to $169,990.
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Mining and Geological Engineers pay in Nevada
How much do mining and geological engineers make in Nevada?
The median is $107,500 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $85,590 and the top 10% earn over $162,850. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Nevada a good state for mining and geological engineers?
On pay alone it ranks 10 of 28 (+1% vs. the national median of $106,220). Living costs are not included.