The annual salary statistics of mining and geological engineers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of mining and geological engineers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington 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 | $69,400 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $89,030 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $119,680 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $166,450 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $167,070 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mining and geological engineers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $167,070. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $119,680. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $69,400.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mining and geological engineers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $119,680 | 11.73% | 16.66% |
| 2021 | $105,640 | -1.62% | - |
| 2020 | $107,350 | 0.02% | - |
| 2019 | $107,330 | 15.12% | - |
| 2014 | $91,100 | 4.80% | - |
| 2013 | $86,730 | -15.00% | - |
| 2012 | $99,740 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $119,680, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is the second highest paying city for mining and geological engineers in state of Texas, following the highest paying city Midland (median annual salary of $131,030). Compared with Midland, the median annual salary of mining and geological engineers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is 8.7 percent (8.7%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Midland | |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | |
| Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown | |
| Fort Worth-Arlington | |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels | |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos | |
| Dallas-Plano-Irving |