Helpers--Extraction Workers Salary in Texas
Helpers--Extraction Workers in Texas earn a median of $40,650 a year, −15% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $40,650
- vs. U.S. median
- −15% ($47,730)
- Rank among states
- 23 of 26
- Jobs in the state
- 970
Pay range in Texas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,410; the top 10% earn over $47,180. Nationally the range is $36,960 to $68,020.
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Helpers--Extraction Workers pay in Texas
How much do helpers--extraction workers make in Texas?
The median is $40,650 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,410 and the top 10% earn over $47,180. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Texas a good state for helpers--extraction workers?
On pay alone it ranks 23 of 26 (−15% vs. the national median of $47,730). Living costs are not included.