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$70,710 Median Salary
50 Job Openings
  • Mining Roof Bolters in Pennsylvania earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Mining Roof Bolters Work in Pennsylvania?

In Pennsylvania, there were 410 people working as Mining Roof Bolters in the year 2018.

There were 370 Mining Roof Bolters employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 40 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 335 Mining Roof Bolters working in it, which means Pennsylvania has more Mining Roof Bolters than average.

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Job Projections for Pennsylvania

Jobs for Mining Roof Bolters in this state are not projected to grow or decrease, which is better than what is projected nationwide which is a decrease of 5.4%.

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Pennsylvania Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 50 annual job openings, and 400 total jobs in 2026 for Mining Roof Bolters in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 400 annual jobs and 3,500 total jobs in 2026.

What do Mining Roof Bolters Make in Pennsylvania?

In 2018 wages for Mining Roof Bolters ranged from $54,660 to $80,740 with $70,710 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $26.28 to $38.82. The median hourly rate was $34.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $33.45 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.55.

The median salary in Pennsylvania is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top States for Mining Roof Bolters Employment

The table below shows the states where most Mining Roof Bolters work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
West Virginia 1,070 $61,060
Kentucky 550 $47,270
Pennsylvania 410 $70,710
Illinois 260 $58,140
Indiana 240 $53,500
Wyoming 80 $94,160

Below are the states where Mining Roof Bolters get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Wyoming $94,160
Pennsylvania $70,710
West Virginia $61,060
Illinois $58,140
Indiana $53,500
Kentucky $47,270

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