How much does an extraction worker make in Texas?
$61,290a year
Median yearly pay for extraction workers in Texas. That is $29.47 an hour or $5,108 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.47
- Vs. national median
- +8%
- Rank among states
- 7 of 17
- Jobs in the state
- 1,070
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,770Median: $61,290Highest 10%: $68,970
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,770 | $17.20 | |
| 25th | $40,320 | $19.38 | |
| Median | $61,290 | $29.47 | |
| 75th | $65,200 | $31.35 | |
| 90th | $68,970 | $33.16 |
Cities in Texas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Dallas, TX | $66,910 |
| Houston, TX | $64,740 |
| San Antonio, TX | $62,820 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for extraction workers.
| 4. Nevada | $67,450 |
| 5. New York | $64,180 |
| 6. West Virginia | $63,550 |
| 7. Texas | $61,290 |
| 8. Wyoming | $59,090 |
| 9. Montana | $51,200 |
| 10. California | $50,590 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an extraction worker make an hour in Texas?
The median hourly pay in Texas is $29.47 ($61,290 a year).
Do extraction workers make more in Texas than the national average?
Yes: $61,290 against $57,010 nationally, 8% more.
Where does Texas rank for extraction worker pay?
Texas ranks 7 of 17 states.
Which city in Texas pays extraction workers the most?
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX, with a median of $66,910 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.