The salary statistics and trend of accountants and auditors in the industry of mining (except oil and gas) are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare accountant and auditor salaries in different industries within the mining sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $45,620 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $56,230 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $70,560 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $88,800 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $106,450 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for accountants and auditors in the industry of mining (except oil and gas). The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) accountants and auditors is $106,450. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $70,560. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent accountants and auditors is $45,620.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of accountants and auditors in the industry of Mining (except Oil and Gas) from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $70,560 | 0.57% | 9.18% |
| 2016 | $70,160 | 0.95% | - |
| 2015 | $69,490 | -0.42% | - |
| 2014 | $69,780 | 2.62% | - |
| 2013 | $67,950 | 5.70% | - |
| 2012 | $64,080 | - | - |
The average salaries of accountants and auditors in eight industries within the mining sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of accountants and auditors in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Oil and Gas Extraction | |
| Oil and Gas Extraction | |
| Coal Mining | |
| Support Activities for Mining | |
| Support Activities for Mining | |
| Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying | |
| Mining (except Oil and Gas) | |
| Metal Ore Mining | |
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