Helpers--Extraction Workers salary in the United States
$36,960
10th
$41,430
25th
$47,730
Median
$57,920
75th
$68,020
90th
National median
$47,730
2025 OEWS
Mean
$50,620
Hourly median
$22.95
Employment
6,700
Top paying locations with published data
| Location | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| WV | $77,180 | 360 |
| KY | $68,020 | 230 |
| New York, NY | $60,470 | 170 |
| UT | $55,490 | — |
| WY | $55,240 | 110 |
| NY | $54,910 | 210 |
| NM | $54,840 | 130 |
| NH | $54,700 | 30 |
| NJ | $53,820 | — |
| Riverside, CA | $51,750 | 190 |
| CA | $51,720 | 1,170 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $51,060 | 170 |
| MD | $51,020 | 80 |
| VA | $50,350 | 90 |
| IN | $49,490 | 140 |
| AZ | $49,070 | — |
| AK | $48,820 | 80 |
| Charlotte, NC | $48,690 | 50 |
| PA | $48,290 | 370 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $47,730 | 100 |
| LA | $46,940 | 320 |
| Miami, FL | $46,890 | 90 |
| MT | $46,720 | 120 |
| NV | $46,610 | 230 |
| OR | $46,270 | 90 |
Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, 2025. Published survey snapshot, not a real-time market rate.