Coal Miner Salaries

Job TitleSalary
CONSOL Energy Coal Miner salaries – 6 salaries reportedUS$36/hr
Alpha Natural Resources Coal Miner salaries – 5 salaries reportedUS$34/hr
Warrior Met Coal Coal Miner salaries – 3 salaries reportedUS$53,946/yr
Coalfire Coal Miner salaries – 2 salaries reportedUS$50,000/yr

What was the average wage in the 1950s?

$3,300
Average family income in 1950 was $3,300, or $200 higher than in 1949, according to estimates issued today by Roy V. Peel, Director, Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce.

How much did a coal miner make in 1900?

His wages are a trifle over $10 a week for six full days. Before the strike of 1900 he was paid in this region $1.70 per day, or $10.20 a week. If the ten per cent raise had been given, as we expected, his wages would be $1.87 per day, or $11.22 per week, or an increase of $1.02 per week.

How much does an average coal miner make a year?

Coal Miner Salaries

Job TitleSalary
BHP Coal Miner salaries – 1 salaries reported$100,000/yr
WorkPac Coal Miner salaries – 1 salaries reported$50/hr
South32 Coal Miner salaries – 1 salaries reported$240,000/yr
Peabody Coal Miner salaries – 1 salaries reported$100,000/yr

What was the pay rate for coal miners in 1973?

Details of the national standard weekly rates of wages of various categories of coal miners, operative from 1st April 1973, are given in the publication “Time Rates of Wages and Hours of Work”. This Department does not have precise information about the numbers of workers in each of the categories shown. All the rates published are below £42.

How much did coal miners make in West Virginia?

In West Virginia’s colliers, miners were paid 49 cents per ton of clean coal, compared with 76 cents in the unionized mines of Ohio. Under these terms, a hard worker could earn $2.00 for ten to twelve hours of labor, if the work was steady.

When did the national standard start paying coal miners?

§Mr. Chichester-Clark Details of the national standard weekly rates of wages of various categories of coal miners, operative from 1st April 1973, are given in the publication “Time Rates of Wages and Hours of Work”. This Department does not have precise information about the numbers of workers in each of the categories shown.

How much do underground coal miners get paid?

In April of each year the agreed national standard rates of wages for the various grades of underground workers specified in the then current coal mining agreement were within the ranges shown below. My Department’s regular surveys of earnings do not provide separate information for particular grades specified in the agreements in particular years.