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Helpers--Extraction Workers Salary in West Virginia
Helpers--Extraction Workers in West Virginia earn a median $77,180 a year, 62% above the U.S. median.
- Median in WV
- $77,180 a year
- U.S. median
- $47,730 a year
- Employment
- 360
- Location quotient
- 11.89
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in West Virginia
- Median (50%)
- $77,180 · $37.11 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $65,770 · $31.62 an hour (estimate error ±5.6%)
- 10th percentile
- $36,970 · $17.78 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $43,140 · $20.74 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $77,230 · $37.13 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $77,230 · $37.13 an hour
- Employment
- 360 (estimate error ±13.7%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 0.51
- Location quotient
- 11.89 (1.00 = national share)
Helpers--Extraction Workers pay by metro area in West Virginia
Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $77,180 | 100 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do helpers--extraction workers make in West Virginia?
- The median wage for helpers--extraction workers in West Virginia is $77,180 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 360 jobs in the state.
- Where in West Virginia do helpers--extraction workers earn the most?
- Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $77,180 a year.