The salary statistics and trend of accountants and auditors in the industry of metal ore mining 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 | $46,580 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $54,500 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $64,650 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $82,090 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $101,060 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for accountants and auditors in the industry of metal ore mining. 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 $101,060. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $64,650. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent accountants and auditors is $46,580.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of accountants and auditors in the industry of Metal Ore Mining from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $64,650 | -3.09% | -2.12% |
| 2016 | $66,650 | -8.27% | - |
| 2015 | $72,160 | -5.46% | - |
| 2014 | $76,100 | 5.36% | - |
| 2013 | $72,020 | 8.33% | - |
| 2012 | $66,020 | - | - |
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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