Helpers--Extraction Workers in Texas
SOC 47-5081 · Construction and Extraction
970Jobs in Texas
$41,720Mean annual wage
24th of 26Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $35,410 | $17.03 |
| 25th percentile | $38,130 | $18.33 |
| Median (50th) | $40,650 | $19.54 |
| 75th percentile | $44,300 | $21.30 |
| 90th percentile | $47,180 | $22.68 |
| Mean | $41,720 | $20.06 |
Across 26 states with a published mean, the highest are Kentucky ($66,890), West Virginia ($65,770), Wyoming ($62,870); the lowest are Mississippi ($35,560), Oklahoma ($36,000), Texas ($41,720). Compare this occupation across states.
Compared with neighboring states
States that share a land border with Texas (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).
| State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 970 | $41,720 | $40,650 |
| Arkansas | — | — | — |
| Louisiana | 320 | $48,450 | $46,940 |
| New Mexico | 130 | $56,070 | $54,840 |
| Oklahoma | 140 | $36,000 | $38,510 |