Career profile · SOC 47-5099

Extraction workers, all other

Extraction workers, all other is an occupation catalogued under SOC 47-5099. The role reports a median annual salary of $50,110 in the US and is showing modest growth of 1% over the next decade. Entry typically requires a High school diploma or equivalent, and shows high AI exposure (1.00 on a 0-1 scale) — significant portions of core tasks are already being automated.

Median salary
$50,110
per year
Growth outlook
Little Or No Change
BLS 10-yr
Education
High school diploma or equivalent
AI exposure
1.3/10
automation risk

Frequently asked questions

How much does Extraction workers, all other earn?

The median annual salary for Extraction workers, all other in the US is $50,110.

What is the job outlook for Extraction workers, all other?

The role is showing modest growth of 1% over the next decade. Current US employment is approximately 6,300 workers.

How do I become extraction workers, all other?

The typical entry education is a High school diploma or equivalent. Building a foundation in the top skills below will strengthen your application.

Will AI replace Extraction workers, all other?

Our AI-durability model gives Extraction workers, all other a score of 1.00 on a 0-1 scale (higher = more exposure). That places it at high AI risk — many core tasks are already being automated by generative AI and workflow tools. Focus on AI-adjacent skills or plan a pivot to an AI-durable adjacent role.

How hard is it to enter this field?

Extraction workers, all other has low barrier to entry — generally accessible — you can enter with basic credentials and on-the-job learning.

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