Helpers--Extraction Workers Salary in Phoenix, AZ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ

Median annual salary $66,130 +36.6% vs national
Median hourly $31.79
10th percentile $45,890
90th percentile $66,140
Employed locally 300
National median $48,400

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $45,890
    25th
    $45,900
    50th (median)
    $66,130
    75th
    $66,140
    90th
    $66,140

    Phoenix economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $84,703 2023 • Census ACS
    Helpers--Extraction Workers salary vs area income 78% Median Helpers--Extraction Workers salary is 22% below the area median household income

    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 Phoenix, AZ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $46,990
    Electricians $59,940
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $79,000
    Carpenters $59,030
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $62,680
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $62,210

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Helpers--Extraction Workers in Phoenix, AZ is $31.79, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $31.80 or more per hour.

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

    The median Helpers--Extraction Workers salary in Phoenix, AZ is 36.6% 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 Phoenix?

    Entry-level Helpers--Extraction Workers (10th percentile) earn around $45,890 per year in Phoenix, AZ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $45,900.