The salary statistics and trend of helpers--production workers in the industry of nonmetallic mineral mining and quarrying are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare production worker helper salaries in different industries within the mining sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $21,390 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,980 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,670 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $39,070 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $47,270 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for helpers--production 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) helpers--production workers is $47,270. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $30,670. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent helpers--production workers is $21,390.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of helpers--production workers in the industry of Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $30,670 | 5.41% | 10.37% |
| 2016 | $29,010 | 3.76% | - |
| 2015 | $27,920 | -3.80% | - |
| 2014 | $28,980 | 3.35% | - |
| 2013 | $28,010 | 1.86% | - |
| 2012 | $27,490 | - | - |
The average salaries of helpers--production workers in eight industries within the mining sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of helpers--production workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 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 | |
| Metal Ore Mining | |
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