Occupation salary profile

Extraction Workers, All Other

SOC 47-5099 BLS OEWS May 2025

All extraction workers not listed separately.

National median · BLS
$57,010
▲ +13.77% YoY
H-1B sponsor median
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Too few H-1B filings
Average salary · BLS
$57,890
Mean annual wage
U.S. employment
5,540
Jobs (BLS)
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Pay range for Extraction Workers, All Other

Annual base pay at each percentile. BLS covers all U.S. workers in this occupation.

Percentile All U.S. workers (BLS)
10th — entry pay$37,530
25th$44,370
Median (50th)$57,010
75th$65,380
90th — top pay$82,160

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Projections 2025–2035

Job outlook for Extraction Workers, All Other

BLS projects employment of extraction workers, all other to grow 3.4% from 2025 to 2035, about the same as the 3.5% average for all occupations. About 600 openings are projected each year, on average, from new jobs and from replacing workers who retire or move to other occupations.

Jobs 2025 → 2035
5,900 → 6,100
+200 jobs
Projected change
+3.4%
All occupations: +3.5%
Openings per year
600
Average, 2025–2035
Typical entry education
High school diploma or equivalent
No related experience required
On-the-job training
Moderate-term on-the-job training
Self-employed
5.4% of workers (2025)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections 2025–2035