Extraction Workers, All Other
Median salary
$57,010
Average salary
$57,890
Employment
5,540
Projected growth
1.4% growth
Annual openings
700
Typical entry education
High school diploma or equivalent
What Extraction Workers, All Other Do
All extraction workers not listed separately.
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Career Outlook
National employment outlook, 2024–2034.
- Related work experience
- None
- On-the-job training
- Moderate-term on-the-job training
- Self-employed
- 3.3%
Source: BLS Employment Projections — 2024-2034.
Where This Career Is Most Concentrated
Metro areas where extraction workers, all other make up the largest share of local employment, relative to the national average (BLS location quotient).
- 1Casper, WY74.92× national avg
- 2Lafayette, LA60.67× national avg
- 3Wheeling, WV-OH59.49× national avg
- 4Beckley, WV45.19× national avg
- 5New Orleans-Metairie, LA8.61× national avg
Related Education Programs
Schools that offer related fields of study, based on the NCES CIP-SOC crosswalk — not a guarantee that graduates enter this specific career.
Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation
- Advanced Career Institute (Visalia, CA)grads earn ~$53,102
- Delta Technical College-Mississippi (Horn Lake, MS)grads earn ~$40,840
- New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Rhode Island (Pawtucket, RI)grads earn ~$62,775
- New England Tractor Trailer Training School of CT-Bridgeport (Bridgeport, CT)grads earn ~$52,736
- New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Massachusetts (North Andover, MA)grads earn ~$62,775