The salary statistics and trend of other extraction workers in the industry of metal ore mining are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare other extraction worker salaries in different industries within the mining sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $35,220 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $44,080 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,320 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $73,100 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $79,550 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for other extraction workers in the industry of metal ore mining. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) other extraction workers is $79,550. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $60,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent other extraction workers is $35,220.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other extraction workers in the industry of Metal Ore Mining from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $60,320 | -3.58% | 22.36% |
| 2016 | $62,480 | 27.14% | - |
| 2015 | $45,520 | 8.08% | - |
| 2014 | $41,840 | 1.74% | - |
| 2013 | $41,110 | -13.91% | - |
| 2012 | $46,830 | - | - |
The average salaries of other extraction workers in eight industries within the mining sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of other extraction workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Coal Mining | |
| Metal Ore Mining | |
| Mining (except Oil and Gas) | |
| Oil and Gas Extraction | |
| Oil and Gas Extraction | |
| Support Activities for Mining | |
| Support Activities for Mining | |
| Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying | |
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