The salary statistics and trend of top executives in the industry of mining (except oil and gas) are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare top executive salaries in different industries within the mining sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | |
| 25th Percentile Wage | |
| 50th Percentile Wage | |
| 75th Percentile Wage | |
| 90th Percentile Wage | |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for top executives in the industry of mining (except oil and gas). The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 75th percentile (the top 25 percent of the highest paid) top executives is $155,460. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $104,720. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent top executives is $50,150.
The following table and chart show the trend of the median salary of top executives in the industry of Mining (except Oil and Gas) from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 104,720 | 1.35% | 4.25% |
| 2015 | 103,310 | 1.90% | - |
| 2014 | 101,350 | -0.48% | - |
| 2013 | 101,840 | 1.54% | - |
| 2012 | 100,270 | - | - |
| Percentile Bracket | Average Hourly Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | |
| 25th Percentile Wage | |
| 50th Percentile Wage | |
| 75th Percentile Wage | |
| 90th Percentile Wage | |
Table 2 shows the average hourly salary for top executives in the industry of mining (except oil and gas). The average hourly salary for the 75th percentile wage of top executives is $74.73. The median hourly salary is $50.35. The average hourly salary for the bottom 10 percent is $24.11.
The average salaries of top executives in eight industries within the mining sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of top executives in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Oil and Gas Extraction | |
| Oil and Gas Extraction | |
| Metal Ore Mining | |
| Coal Mining | |
| Support Activities for Mining | |
| Support Activities for Mining | |
| Mining (except Oil and Gas) | |
| Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying | |
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