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Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers salary in Alaska

The median mining and geological engineers, including mining safety engineers in Alaska earns $124,630 a year, 17% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $8,038 a month.

10th percentile
$83,670
25th percentile
$98,870
Median percentile
$124,630
75th percentile
$141,080
90th percentile
$199,670

Based on 300 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$96,451 take-home a year
Gross pay$124,630
Federal income tax−$18,645
Social Security + Medicare−$9,534
Alaska income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$8,038
Every two weeks$3,710

Does it go far here?

$121,758Median pay in Alaska is worth this at average US prices (local price level 102.4 vs 100).
18%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,419 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Alaska

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$323,490
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$232,140
Pharmacists$167,310
Chief Executives$166,710
Architectural and Engineering Managers$164,260
Nurse Practitioners$155,170
Physician Assistants$150,700
Lawyers$149,940

All mining and geological engineers, including mining safety engineers salaries · Take-home pay in Alaska