Helpers--Extraction Workers Salary in Alaska

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Alaska nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $48,830 +0.9% vs national
Median hourly $23.48
10th percentile $37,360
90th percentile $64,120
Employed locally 150
National median $48,400

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,360
    25th
    $40,370
    50th (median)
    $48,830
    75th
    $57,140
    90th
    $64,120

    Top-paying metros for Helpers--Extraction Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $75,300
    West Virginia $75,270
    High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area $74,900
    Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $74,750
    Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $70,460
    Kentucky $66,320

    Related occupations in Alaska

    OccupationMedian salary
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$77,290
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$100,670
    Construction Laborers$57,010
    Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas$100,000
    Carpenters$65,150
    Electricians$84,400

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Helpers--Extraction Workers make per hour in Alaska?

    The median hourly wage for Helpers--Extraction Workers in Alaska is $23.48, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $31.67 or more per hour.

    Is Alaska above or below average for Helpers--Extraction Workers salaries?

    The median Helpers--Extraction Workers salary in Alaska is 0.9% above the national median of $48,400. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Helpers--Extraction Workers in Alaska?

    Entry-level Helpers--Extraction Workers (10th percentile) earn around $37,360 per year in Alaska. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $40,370.