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Extraction Worker Salary in the Industry of Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation

The salary statistics and trend of extraction workers in the industry of fossil fuel electric power generation are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare extraction worker salaries in different industries within the utilities sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$59,310
25th Percentile Wage
$66,450
50th Percentile Wage
$71,720
75th Percentile Wage
$76,980
90th Percentile Wage
$80,140

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for extraction workers in the industry of fossil fuel electric power generation. 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 $80,140. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $71,720. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent extraction workers is $59,310.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of extraction workers in the industry of Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation from 2012 to 2016. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018.

YearMedian Salary Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$71,720
5.33% 0.00%
2015
$67,900
-5.63% -
2012
$71,720
- -

Table 3. Compare Extraction Worker Salary in Different Industries within the Utilities Sector

The average salaries of extraction workers in one industries within the utilities sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018. For salary information of extraction workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation
$71,720

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