Occupation Salary Profile

Helpers--Extraction Workers

SOC Code: 47-5081

Help extraction craft workers, such as earth drillers, blasters and explosives workers, derrick operators, and mining machine operators, by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include supplying equipment or cleaning work area. Apprentice workers are classified with the appropriate skilled construction trade occupation (47-2011 through 47-2231).

National Median (BLS)
$41,960
▼ -16.06% Nominal ▼ -18.71% Real
H-1B Sponsor Median
N/A
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Average Base Salary
$44,150
Domestic Mean Pay
Total U.S. Employment
70
Active Positions (BLS)
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National Baseline Wage Distribution

Empirical wage tiers reported across all 50 states by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for Helpers--Extraction Workers.

Percentile Tier Annual Base Salary
10th Percentile $36,400
25th Percentile $38,880
National Median (50th Percentile) $41,960
75th Percentile $51,230
90th Percentile $54,270
P10: $36,400 P50 (Median): $41,960 P90: $54,270