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Average Extraction Workers, All Other Salary in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX

Extraction Workers, All Other in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX earn a median annual salary of $35,020, which is -30.1% compared to the national median. There are N/A workers employed locally in this occupation.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2024 estimates for Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX (metro area).

$35,020
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX median annual wage
$17/hour median
-30.1%
Difference vs national median
National median is $50,110
N/A
Local employment
N/A
Location quotient

Pay distribution

Local wage range

10th
$35,020
25th
$35,020
Median
$35,020
75th
$35,610
90th
$50,950

All values are percentiles of annual wages.

This local range is the useful part of the page. The median tells you the center of the market in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX, while the percentile band shows how compressed or wide the local pay distribution actually is.

Regional price parity

Cost-of-living context

All-items regional price parity
98.1%
Exact metro RPP match
Median wage adjusted to the national price level
$35,711
Goods: 93.8%
Services: 82.0%
Rents: 120.4%

Comparison links

Comparable metros for this occupation

MetroMedian annual wageCompareEmployment
Billings, MT$75,400Compare40
Odessa, TX$75,010Compare50
Beckley, WV$68,430Compare70
Wheeling, WV-OH$65,350Compare210
Reno, NV$60,250Compare60
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$54,900Compare80

The point of this table is not random nearby places. It is to show the other labor markets where this same occupation looks stronger or weaker on the same OEWS release.

Area context

Top occupations in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX

Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX has salary data for 615 occupations. The highest-paid occupation in this area is Athletes And Sports Competitors.

Historical series

Trend for Extraction Workers, All Other in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX

Historical trend data is not yet available for this occupation in this area.

Interpretation

Outlook and page notes

Nationally, Extraction Workers, All Other are projected to change by +1.4% from 2024 to 2034, with 700 annual openings.

Use this page to answer three separate questions: what the occupation pays here, how large the local market is, and whether this market is unusually concentrated for the occupation.

For metro pages in particular, read long-term trend rows as directional until the area comparability layer is fully wired. OEWS area definitions can change over time, and that matters more at the metro level than at the state level.