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North America Mining Industry Survey Suite

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The mining industry has weathered storms in recent years. With operations continuing to shift because of the digital revolution, rapid changes aren't likely to slow down. Thriving in today's mining business requires innovative thinking. An efficient, effective, and state-of-the-art workforce that can help your organization shape the future is key.

The North America Mining Industry Survey Suite is the premier source of compensation data for mining organizations - featuring both corporate and site locations. With the Canada portion of this survey, analyze your compensation strategy for your geographic area, type of mine, commodity mined, and mine and organization size. Ensure your workforce strategies, both for the office and the field, are as strong as possible, with data for 471 positions.

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The mining industry has weathered storms in recent years. With operations continuing to shift because of the digital revolution, rapid changes aren't likely to slow down. Thriving in today's mining business requires innovative thinking. An efficient, effective, and state-of-the-art workforce that can help your organization shape the future is key.

The North America Mining Industry Survey Suite is the premier source of compensation data for mining organizations - featuring both corporate and site locations. With the Canada portion of this survey, analyze your compensation strategy for your geographic area, type of mine, commodity mined, and mine and organization size. Ensure your workforce strategies, both for the office and the field, are as strong as possible, with data for 471 positions.

View a list of the participating companies included in the Canada version of the North America Mining Industry Survey Suite here.

Your data will be delivered in Mercer WIN®, an online delivery platform that gives you access to the data through a variety of customizable parameters. In just a few clicks, you can:

  • Benchmark compensation for traditional jobs and hybrid jobs
  • Compare your compensation strategy to a specific set of peers or competitors
  • Set metrics exactly as you want them
  • Benchmark off cycle
  • Identify the six most common skills associated with a role
  • Download .xls data files for easy importing into your comp management system

Your survey purchase includes access for up to three (3) users at your company. Additional users can be added during checkout.

We also offer integration with select third party compensation systems making it easy to access Mercer data wherever you prefer to do your market pricing activities.

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  • IsOrderingSetYes
  • Ordering TypeWIN
  • Enable ParticipationYes
  • Participation Start Date03/02/2026
  • Participation End Date05/04/2026
  • Sub TitleEnhance organizational strength with a competitive talent strategy
  • RegionCA
  • Short DescriptionSalary data for mining organizations - corporate & site location jobs available.
  • isCOLQOLNO
  • CounterPart_SKUSKU_7699
  • Enable WidgetsYes
  • widget1Publish Date ~ September 2026
  • widget2Positions Published ~ 471
  • widget3Organizations ~ 68
  • widget4Observations ~ 24,560
  • Enable Home Page DisplayCA
  • EnableHomePageWithDisplayOrderCA~4

Product Highlights

Survey Modules

# of Positions Published

# of Organizations

# of Observations

Mining General Benchmark

251

68

6,281

Mining Exploration and Technical

149

64

7,564

Mine Site Operations

71

46

10,715

Corporate Surveys – Benchmark Families

  • Accounting and Finance
  • Field Technicians
  • Geology and Geophysics
  • HR
  • IT
  • Legal
  • Metallurgy
  • Project Development
  • Top Executive and VP Level
  • Transportation

Mine Site Surveys – Benchmark Families

  • Environment, Health and Safety
  • Industrial Relations
  • Inventory
  • Planning and Materials Management
  • Site Accounting
  • Site Engineering
  • Site Geology and Geophysics
  • Site Management
  • Site Operations
  • Technologists

Download the list of positions included in this survey along with the position descriptions.

  • Base Salary
  • Compensation Policies & Practices
  • Long-term Incentive Eligibility and Estimated Grant Values
  • Salary Range
  • Short-term Incentive Eligibility and Amounts
  • Base Salary
  • Commodity Mined
  • Corporate Revenues
  • Estimated Value of LTI
  • Geographic Area: National, Regional
  • Site of Mine (# of employees)
  • Total Cash Compensation
  • Type of Mine

Product Highlights

Survey Modules

# of Positions Published

# of Organizations

# of Observations

Mining General Benchmark

251

68

6,281

Mining Exploration and Technical

149

64

7,564

Mine Site Operations

71

46

10,715

Corporate Surveys – Benchmark Families

  • Accounting and Finance
  • Field Technicians
  • Geology and Geophysics
  • HR
  • IT
  • Legal
  • Metallurgy
  • Project Development
  • Top Executive and VP Level
  • Transportation

Mine Site Surveys – Benchmark Families

  • Environment, Health and Safety
  • Industrial Relations
  • Inventory
  • Planning and Materials Management
  • Site Accounting
  • Site Engineering
  • Site Geology and Geophysics
  • Site Management
  • Site Operations
  • Technologists

Download the list of positions included in this survey along with the position descriptions.

  • Base Salary
  • Compensation Policies & Practices
  • Long-term Incentive Eligibility and Estimated Grant Values
  • Salary Range
  • Short-term Incentive Eligibility and Amounts
  • Base Salary
  • Commodity Mined
  • Corporate Revenues
  • Estimated Value of LTI
  • Geographic Area: National, Regional
  • Site of Mine (# of employees)
  • Total Cash Compensation
  • Type of Mine
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Participating in the survey

You tell us what’s happening in your organization – from what you pay to how you pay – for your positions and we’ll give you a discount on the results. Survey participation is open to all organizations with matching jobs. Missed this year’s participation window? Contact us to learn how you can participate in the next edition.

Participation Window

Opens: 03/02/2026

Closes: 05/04/2026

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