Extraction Worker Helper Salary in Sector of Mining

The salary statistics of extraction workers helpers in the industry sector of mining are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare extraction worker helper salaries in different industries within the mining sector.

Average Annual Salary of Extraction Workers Helpers

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$25,730
25th Percentile Wage
$31,160
50th Percentile Wage
$37,100
75th Percentile Wage
$45,420
90th Percentile Wage
$53,390

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for extraction workers helpers in the industry sector of mining. 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 helpers is $53,390. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $37,100. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid extraction workers helpers is $25,730.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2018)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of extraction workers helpers in the industry sector of mining from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$37,100
0.86% 12.59%
2017
$36,780
-1.31% -
2016
$37,260
0.48% -
2015
$37,080
4.05% -
2014
$35,580
1.88% -
2013
$34,910
7.10% -
2012
$32,430
- -

Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].