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Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers salary in San Francisco, CA

The median mining and geological engineers, including mining safety engineers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA earns $173,790 a year, 64% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $9,824 a month.

10th percentile
$100,510
25th percentile
$141,120
Median percentile
$173,790
75th percentile
$178,940
90th percentile
$203,430

Based on 30 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

$117,886 take-home a year
Gross pay$173,790
Federal income tax−$30,444
Social Security + Medicare−$13,295
California income tax (approx.)−$12,165
Monthly take-home$9,824
Every two weeks$4,534

Does it go far here?

$150,320Median pay in San Francisco, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 115.6 vs 100).
25%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,474 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in San Francisco, CA

JobMedian pay
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Chief Executives$288,690
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Natural Sciences Managers$225,230
Architectural and Engineering Managers$221,580

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