The salary statistics of other extraction workers in the industry sector of mining are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare other extraction worker salaries in different industries within the mining sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $33,480 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $43,190 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $56,690 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $66,640 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $79,620 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other extraction workers 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) other extraction workers is $79,620. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $56,690. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid other extraction workers is $33,480.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other extraction workers in the industry sector of mining from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $56,690 | 8.18% | 30.20% |
| 2017 | $52,050 | 4.02% | - |
| 2016 | $49,960 | 10.39% | - |
| 2015 | $44,770 | 6.57% | - |
| 2014 | $41,830 | 3.56% | - |
| 2013 | $40,340 | 1.91% | - |
| 2012 | $39,570 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].