The annual salary statistics of mining and geological engineers in Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area, Nevada is shown in Table 1. The wage information of mining and geological engineers in Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $65,820 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $73,410 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $86,800 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $106,540 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $131,590 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mining and geological engineers in Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area, Nevada in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $131,590. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $86,800. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $65,820.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mining and geological engineers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $86,800 | 0.00% | -3.99% |
| 2016 | $86,800 | -5.58% | - |
| 2015 | $91,640 | -1.29% | - |
| 2014 | $92,820 | 4.97% | - |
| 2013 | $88,210 | -2.32% | - |
| 2012 | $90,260 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $86,800, Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for mining and geological engineers in state of Nevada, following city of Reno-Sparks (median annual salary of $131,700). In comparison, the median annual salary of mining and geological engineers in Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area is 34.1 percent (34.1%) lower than that in the highest paying city Reno-Sparks.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Reno-Sparks | |
| Nevada nonmetropolitan area | |
| Las Vegas-Paradise | |
| Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area | |
| Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area |