Mining Operations Jobs in Australia

408 positions available • Down 4% this month

Compared to the national median of A$79,200, Mining Operations salaries in Australia sit 49% above. The middle 50% of earners fall between A$104,236 and A$136,979 per year.

There are currently 408 Mining Operations positions with advertised salaries in Australia. Leading employers include WorkPac - Mining Qld, Fetch Recruitment and Marble Team Mining.

For a detailed breakdown, see the full Mining Operations salary guide for Australia.

Median Salary
A$117,920
No change this month
25th Percentile
A$104,236
No change this month
75th Percentile
A$136,979
No change this month

Salary Distribution

See how Mining Operations salaries are distributed across different pay bands in Australia.

Under A$60,000
13 jobs (3%)
A$60,000 – A$80,000
20 jobs (5%)
A$80,000 – A$100,000
50 jobs (12%)
A$100,000 – A$120,000
136 jobs (33%)
A$120,000 – A$140,000
89 jobs (22%)
A$140,000 – A$160,000
46 jobs (11%)
A$160,000 – A$180,000
21 jobs (5%)
A$180,000 – A$200,000
10 jobs (2%)
A$200,000 – A$250,000
16 jobs (4%)
A$250,000+
7 jobs (2%)

Employment Types

Breakdown of Mining Operations positions by employment type in Australia.

Casual
175 jobs (43%)
Full-time
154 jobs (38%)
Contract
79 jobs (19%)

Top Employers

Companies hiring the most Mining Operations professionals in Australia.

W
WorkPac - Mining Qld
57 open positions
F
Fetch Recruitment
33 open positions
M
Marble Team Mining
13 open positions
W
WorkPac - Mining NSW/SA
13 open positions
M
Mining People International
11 open positions
C
Chandler Macleod
11 open positions
W
Westfill Pty Ltd
11 open positions
T
Techforce Personnel Pty.
8 open positions
T
Thiess
7 open positions
B
Big Yellow Mining
6 open positions
O
One Key Resources Pty Ltd
6 open positions
K
KCA Site Services
6 open positions
S
Scotford Fennessy
6 open positions
B
Barminco
5 open positions
B
Brunel
5 open positions
P
Protech (formerly GPS)
5 open positions
Z
Zenith Search
5 open positions
S
Skilled Resources Group Aust. Pty Ltd
4 open positions
C
CSI Mining Services
4 open positions
P
Pearl Recruitment Group
4 open positions

Explore Mining Operations Jobs in Australia

Paste Plant Operator

Westfill Pty Ltd

Perth, WA
A$60 p/h
Full-time
On-site

Paste Crew

Westfill Pty Ltd

Perth, WA
A$60 p/h
Full-time
On-site

Bus / Grounds Utility

Programmed

Perth, WA
A$100.9K p/a
Full-time
On-site

Dump Truck Operator

Big Yellow Mining

Perth, WA
A$55 p/h
Full-time
On-site

Shift Boss

Marble Team Mining

Perth, WA
A$235K-A$240K p/a
Full-time
On-site

Production Excavator Operators

Chandler Macleod

Perth, WA
A$65-A$75 p/h
Casual
On-site

About this data

  • Based on 408 active listings in Australia.
  • Salaries normalised to annual equivalents.
  • Median represents the 50th percentile of advertised pay.
  • Data refreshed daily from active job listings.
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