Construction and Extraction Occupations

Helpers--Extraction Workers Salary in the United States

DOL-verified data from 13 government filings, with BLS survey comparison.

DOL Median Salary
$34,528
BLS median: $48,400
DOL Median Salary
$34,528
From 13 DOL filings
BLS Median Salary
$48,400
BLS OEWS 2024 survey
Total Employers
3
Companies with DOL filings
Total Employment
6,720
Estimated US workers (BLS)

DOL Filings vs BLS Survey

What Employers File with DOL

$34,528
Insufficient data for salary range.

This figure comes from 13 employer filings with the US Department of Labor under legal obligation. Employers file this salary when sponsoring workers for PERM green cards or H-1B visas.

What BLS Says the Market Pays

$48,400
BLS Survey Salary Range
$35,770$39,980$48,400$57,560$68,240

This figure comes from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey of 6,720 establishments. This is an independent survey-based estimate of what all workers in this occupation earn.

DOL-filed salaries are 28.7% lower than BLS survey data, which may reflect that sponsored positions concentrate in high-cost locations or experience-intensive roles.

Salary Distribution

Top Paying Employers for Helpers--Extraction Workers

Ranked by median salary from DOL filings
RankEmployerMedian SalaryFilingsvs Market
1Montes Stone Products, LLC$34,52810-28.7%

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Education Requirements

From PERM filings

For Helpers--Extraction Workers positions, 0% of PERM filings required a Bachelor's degree, 0% required a Master's degree, and 100% required no formal degree.

Education by Top Employer

Most common minimum education from PERM filings
EmployerMost Common EducationMedian Salary
Montes Stone Products, LLCNone$34,528

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Helpers--Extraction Workers make?

Based on 13 DOL filings, the median salary for a Helpers--Extraction Workers is $34,528, ranging from $34,528 to $34,528.

What is the highest salary for a Helpers--Extraction Workers?

The 90th percentile salary is $68,240 according to BLS data.

Does this data include all Helpers--Extraction Workers salaries or only visa-sponsored workers?

DOL filing data covers positions where the employer filed for PERM green card sponsorship or an H-1B visa. These filings represent a subset of all Helpers--Extraction Workers positions. We compare this data against BLS OEWS data which covers all workers in this occupation.

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.