All extraction workers not listed separately.
Extraction Workers, All Other
SOC: 47-5099 O*NET: 47-5099.00
Median Salary
$50,110
per year
Job Growth
➡️ 1.4%
Average (2024-2034)
Annual Openings
0.7
projected jobs/year
Education Level
Varies
Job Zone N/A
All extraction workers not listed separately.
What does a Extraction Workers, All Other do?
How much can you earn?
Entry Level
$35,720
10th percentile
Early Career
$39,120
25th percentile
Median
$50,110
50th percentile
Experienced
$65,350
75th percentile
Top Earners
$80,780
90th percentile
National Salary Distribution
10th
$35,720
25th
$39,120
Middle 50%
MEDIAN
$50,110
Mean: $54,780
75th
$65,350
90th
$80,780
Middle 50% of earners
Median salary
Mean (average)
Key Insights
- •Salary range spans $45,060 from entry level to top earners
- •Middle 50% earn between $39,120 and $65,350
- •Salary spread is 52.3% around the median, showing high variation
- •Total national employment: 6,070 professionals
What's the job outlook?
Job Market Intelligence
Medium Demand
Market demand
Medium Risk
Automation risk
Current Employment
National Employment:6,300
Top Industries
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction75%
Mining (except Oil and Gas)41.4%
Support Activities for Mining29.2%
10-Year Outlook
Growth Rate:+1.4%
Annual Openings:700
Employment Projections
2024 (Current)6,300
Current
2034 (Projected)6,400
+1.4%
+100
Employment Change
+1.4%
Growth Rate
10
Year Projection
Growth Category: More slowly than average
Geographic Salary & Employment Data
Explore where Extraction Workers, All Other professionals work across the United States
Showing 15 of 18 locations
Louisiana
1,440 jobs$44,59019.13x
Texas
1,380 jobs$47,1902.53x
West Virginia
680 jobs$65,35024.53x
Nevada
560 jobs$78,2009.36x
North Carolina
250 jobs$37,4801.32x
Idaho
150 jobs$67,8204.60x
Georgia
140 jobs$42,9200.72x
Montana
130 jobs$68,6606.43x
Oklahoma
90 jobs$56,1501.43x
Wyoming
90 jobs$54,4007.94x
Arkansas
70 jobs$41,4901.45x
Maryland
50 jobs$46,9800.47x
Illinois
50 jobs$41,1400.22x
Missouri
30 jobs$46,1300.27x
New York
0 jobs$62,5700.00x
Understanding the Data
Location Quotient (LQ):
- • LQ > 1.0: More jobs than national average
- • LQ = 1.0: Same as national average
- • LQ < 1.0: Fewer jobs than national average
Data Source:
Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024
Key Growth Factors
Standard growth expectations for this occupation
What technology will you use?
Technology & Digital Skills
Essential technology proficiencies for Extraction Workers, All Other
Technology Intensity
Low
Digital Literacy Requirements
This career requires basic digital literacy
1
Basic
2
Intermediate
3
Advanced
4
Expert
Key Digital Competencies:
Email and internet usageBasic software navigationFile management
Technology Stack
Technology stack information is being compiled for this career.
📚 Technology Learning Resources
Recommended Certifications
- •Vendor-specific software certifications
- •Industry-recognized technology credentials
- •Professional development courses
Online Learning Platforms
- •LinkedIn Learning - Comprehensive technology courses
- •Coursera - University-level programs
- •Udemy - Practical skills training
💡 Technology Skill Development Tips
- •Focus on mastering hot technologies first - they're currently most in-demand
- •Build a portfolio demonstrating your proficiency with key tools and software
- •Stay current through continuous learning - technology evolves rapidly
- •Consider vendor certifications to validate your skills to employers
What's the work environment like?
🏗️
Location
Varies
💪
Physical Demand
LOW
👥
Team Orientation
Varies
🤝
Customer Interaction
NONE
💡Is This Work Environment Right for You?
Consider these factors when evaluating if you'll thrive in this work environment:
- •Are you comfortable working in varies environments?
- •Can you meet low physical demands?
What career paths are available?
Career Pathways
0
Advancement Opportunities
0
Lateral Move Options
0%
Avg. Salary Increase
Advancement Opportunities
Typical career progression paths from Extraction Workers, All Other
💡 Career Planning Tips
- •Most successful advancement happens after 3-5 years of experience
- •Lateral moves can provide valuable cross-functional experience for future leadership roles
- •Focus on developing skills that are transferable across multiple career paths
- •Consider industry trends when planning long-term career moves