The median annual wage for Helpers--Extraction Workers in California is $46,010 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $47,880.
Pay spans roughly $33,280 at the 10th percentile to $60,820 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.12 per hour. An estimated 300 people work as helpers--extraction workers in California.
| Median (annual) | $46,010 |
| Mean (annual) | $47,880 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.12 |
| 10th percentile | $33,280 |
| 90th percentile | $60,820 |
| Employment | 300 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.