Energy and Mining Salary Survey

United States (with Canadian cuts)Edition: 2026Quote

The Energy and Mining Salary Survey reports compensation data for 244 benchmark jobs related to extracting naturally occurring mineral solids, such as coal and ores; liquid minerals, such as crude petroleum; and gases, such as natural gas. The survey includes entities operating mines, quarries, or oil and gas wells, as well as those performing support activities, such as exploration and field services.

Incumbent-based, market-based pay data; submissions screened and normalized to common date — Annual; published in July. Effective data date March 31 of the given survey year. Data collection October–March

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Survey cycle

Annual

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1Participation opens
October
When employers can submit data
2Effective date
March 31
Data is reported “as of” this date
3Results published
July
When subscribers receive the dataset

Data collection runs October through March; effective date is March 31; published in July of the same survey year.

Positions in this report (244)

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