The salary statistics and trend of extraction workers in the industry of nonmetallic mineral mining and quarrying are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare extraction worker salaries in different industries within the mining sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $25,950 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,980 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $40,460 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $51,320 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $65,940 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for extraction workers in the industry of nonmetallic mineral mining and quarrying. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) extraction workers is $65,940. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $40,460. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent extraction workers is $25,950.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of extraction workers in the industry of Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $40,460 | 1.80% | 11.86% |
| 2016 | $39,730 | 4.03% | - |
| 2015 | $38,130 | 1.08% | - |
| 2014 | $37,720 | 4.40% | - |
| 2013 | $36,060 | 1.11% | - |
| 2012 | $35,660 | - | - |
The average salaries of extraction workers in eight industries within the mining sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of extraction workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Metal Ore Mining | |
| Coal Mining | |
| Mining (except Oil and Gas) | |
| Oil and Gas Extraction | |
| Oil and Gas Extraction | |
| Support Activities for Mining | |
| Support Activities for Mining | |
| Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying | |
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