Manufacturing and Processing / Mineral Processing

Mineral Crushing Operator

Operates and monitors machinery to crush, grind, or pulverize minerals and ores into smaller particles for further processing. Ensures equipment efficiency, safety, and product quality in mining or quarry operations.

Average monthly gross

7,510 GBP

2 validated salaries

Median

7,510 GBP

less sensitive to extremes

Typical range

7,446 GBP - 7,574 GBP

10th to 90th percentile

Data period

2026 - 2026

based on validated records

Canonical

Mineral Crushing Operator

ISCO

8112.1

Language

en

Salary insights

Monthly gross salary from approved submissions and AI-generated seeds that were validated.

2 records
Clear

By seniority

Lead / Expert 2 validated salaries
7,510 GBP 7,430 GBP - 7,590 GBP

Yearly trend

7,510 GBP
2026

Top countries

Country Avg. Count
Canada 7,590 GBP 1
United Kingdom 7,430 GBP 1

Companies in data

Company Avg. Count
HSBC 7,430 GBP 1
RBC 7,590 GBP 1

Top cities

No city-linked salaries yet.

How these figures are calculated

Validated records only

The page uses salaries that have been approved in the admin, including human submissions and AI-generated seeds after validation.

Typical range

The range removes the lowest and highest extremes by showing the 10th to 90th percentile.

Seniority

Seniority is inferred from years of experience: junior, mid-level, senior, then lead or expert.

Interpretation

These figures are market indicators, not guaranteed salaries. Reliability improves as more approved records are added.

Role profile

Seniority

Junior Mid Senior

Alternate titles

Crusher Operator Ore Crushing Operator Rock Crushing Operator Mineral Grinding Operator

Skills

Hard skills

Crusher operation Conveyor system monitoring Screen sizing Lubrication and maintenance Feed rate adjustment

Soft skills

Attention to detail Safety awareness Problem-solving Team coordination

Tools

Jaw crusher Cone crusher Impact crusher Vibrating screen Belt conveyor

Certifications

MSHA Part 46 or Part 48 certification Forklift license Confined space entry training

Employment context

Industries

Mining Quarrying Mineral processing Construction materials

Company types

Mining company Quarry operator Mineral processing plant Aggregate producer

Work modes

On-site

Remote compatibility

Low

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