22 April 2015

Trends and Quick Facts - Mining Engineers

- Number of Mining Engineers employed in Australia: 11,000
- Percentage working full-time: 93.8%
- Average weekly earnings (before tax): $2,393
- Unemployment rate: Average
- Future employment growth for the next 5 years: Steady
- Level of job openings predicted for the next 5 years: Low
- 65% of  Mining Engineers are employed in the Mining Industry

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Mining Engineers plan and direct the engineering aspects of locating and extracting minerals, petroleum and natural gas from the earth.

Reference: all information sourced from Job Outlook, Department of Employment