Helpers--Extraction Workers Salary by State and Metro Area
Helpers--Extraction Workers in the United States earn a median salary of $47,730/year ($22.95/hr). Salaries range from $36,960 to $68,020 depending on experience. Below, compare salaries across 26 states and 13 metro areas where BLS publishes data.
$37K
10th percentile
$41K
25th percentile
$48K
Median
$58K
75th percentile
$68K
90th percentile
Helpers--Extraction Workers salary by state
| State | Median | Hourly | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | $77K | $37.11/hr | 360 |
| Kentucky | $68K | $32.7/hr | 230 |
| Utah | $55K | $26.68/hr | , |
| Wyoming | $55K | $26.56/hr | 110 |
| New York | $55K | $26.4/hr | 210 |
| New Mexico | $55K | $26.37/hr | 130 |
| New Hampshire | $55K | $26.3/hr | 30 |
| New Jersey | $54K | $25.87/hr | , |
| California | $52K | $24.87/hr | 1,170 |
| Maryland | $51K | $24.53/hr | 80 |
| Virginia | $50K | $24.21/hr | 90 |
| Indiana | $49K | $23.79/hr | 140 |
| Arizona | $49K | $23.59/hr | , |
| Alaska | $49K | $23.47/hr | 80 |
| Pennsylvania | $48K | $23.22/hr | 370 |
| Louisiana | $47K | $22.57/hr | 320 |
| Montana | $47K | $22.46/hr | 120 |
| Nevada | $47K | $22.41/hr | 230 |
| Oregon | $46K | $22.25/hr | 90 |
| South Dakota | $45K | $21.75/hr | 60 |
| North Carolina | $43K | $20.51/hr | 150 |
| Florida | $41K | $19.75/hr | 420 |
| Texas | $41K | $19.54/hr | 970 |
| Oklahoma | $39K | $18.52/hr | 140 |
| Colorado | $37K | $18/hr | 190 |
| Mississippi | $36K | $17.38/hr | , |
Showing 1–10 of 26 states with published data
BLS does not publish data for every state when sample sizes are too small
Top paying metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $60K | 170 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $52K | 190 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $51K | 170 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $49K | 50 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $48K | 100 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $47K | 90 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $44K | 60 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $44K | 110 |
| Midland, TX | $43K | 150 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | $40K | 60 |
| Odessa, TX | $39K | 70 |
| Longview, TX | $37K | 40 |
| Laredo, TX | $37K | 30 |