The salary statistics and trend of laborers and material movers in the industry of mining (except oil and gas) are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare laborers and material mover salaries in different industries within the mining sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $21,030 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $25,380 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $33,340 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $42,150 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $56,170 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for laborers and material movers in the industry of mining (except oil and gas). The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) laborers and material movers is $56,170. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $33,340. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent laborers and material movers is $21,030.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of laborers and material movers in the industry of Mining (except Oil and Gas) from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $33,340 | 6.09% | 10.62% |
| 2016 | $31,310 | 1.95% | - |
| 2015 | $30,700 | 2.44% | - |
| 2014 | $29,950 | -0.37% | - |
| 2013 | $30,060 | 0.86% | - |
| 2012 | $29,800 | - | - |
The average salaries of laborers and material movers in eight industries within the mining sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of laborers and material movers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Coal Mining | |
| Metal Ore Mining | |
| Mining (except Oil and Gas) | |
| Support Activities for Mining | |
| Support Activities for Mining | |
| Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying | |
| Oil and Gas Extraction | |
| Oil and Gas Extraction | |
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