Extraction Workers Wages
SOC 47-5000 • Full occupation profile
The median annual wage for Extraction Workers is $51,780 nationally (2023 BLS OEWS). The 10th percentile is $37,160 and the 90th percentile is $80,010, showing the wide spread of wages in this occupation.
National Wage Distribution (2023)
Employment
212,390
P10
$37,160
P25
$44,380
Median
$51,780
P75
$64,530
P90
$80,010
National Wage Trend
How national median and mean wages for Extraction Workers have moved across BLS OEWS release years.
| Year | Median | Mean | P10 | P90 | Employment | YoY Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $51,780 | $56,610 | $37,160 | $80,010 | 212,390 | — |
| 2022 | $49,330 | $53,850 | $35,690 | $77,660 | 195,750 | -4.73% |
| 2021 | $47,600 | $51,900 | $31,950 | $77,160 | 183,340 | -3.51% |
| 2020 | $46,020 | $49,520 | $30,910 | $74,480 | 226,840 | -3.32% |