Helpers--Extraction Workers Salary in Colorado
Helpers--Extraction Workers in Colorado earn a median of $37,450 a year, −22% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $37,450
- vs. U.S. median
- −22% ($47,730)
- Rank among states
- 25 of 26
- Jobs in the state
- 190
Pay range in Colorado
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,450; the top 10% earn over $81,960. Nationally the range is $36,960 to $68,020.
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Helpers--Extraction Workers pay in Colorado
How much do helpers--extraction workers make in Colorado?
The median is $37,450 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,450 and the top 10% earn over $81,960. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Colorado a good state for helpers--extraction workers?
On pay alone it ranks 25 of 26 (−22% vs. the national median of $47,730). Living costs are not included.