Careers · Extraction Workers, All Other · New York

Extraction Workers, All Other in New York

Extraction workers who aren't classified elsewhere remove natural resources from the earth, including minerals, metals, stone, and other materials. They work in mines, quarries, and similar operations across the United States, performing tasks like drilling, blasting, loading, and transporting extracted materials. In New York the median pay is $64,180 a year, 13% above the national median of $57,010.

$64,180median pay in New York, per year

$64,170–$65,550middle half earn

50employed in New York

$57,010U.S. median, for comparison

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Licenses and training in New York

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Extraction Workers, All Other pay in other states

Pennsylvania · $79,520 Colorado · $77,890 Idaho · $71,050 Nevada · $67,450 West Virginia · $63,550 Texas · $61,290 Wyoming · $59,090 Montana · $51,200 California · $50,590 Tennessee · $49,400

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O*NET-SOC 47-5099.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, New York, annual.