Support activities for mining

Industry Group

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Workforce Population
374k
2022
Average Employee Age
41.4
2022
Estimated Job Growth
2.27%
10-Year Projection
Average Salary
$98,460
2022
Average Male Salary
$100,537
2022
Average Female Salary
$85,891
2022

About

The top three occupations in the Support activities for mining Industry Group are miscellaneous extraction workers, including roof bolters & helpers, firstline supervisors of construction trades & extraction workers, and derrick, rotary drill, & service unit operators, & roustabouts, oil, gas, & mining. On average, full-time employees in the Support activities for mining Industry Group work 53.8 hours per week and have an average annual salary of $100,503. Part-time employees in the same industry work 19.7 hours and earn an average annual salary of $51,713.

The workforce of Support activities for mining Industry Group in 2022 was 373,818 people, with 14.2% woman, and 85.8% men.

In 2022, 74.9% of the workforce in the Support activities for mining Industry Group was White (279,916 people), of which 14.3% were women and 85.7% men.

Employment & Salaries

A snapshot of workforce, wages, and opportunities in the Support activities for mining Industry Group.

The workforce in Support activities for mining Industry Group was 373,818 people and is concentrated in Texas (183,152 workers). The average annual salary was $98,460, being $33,777 more than the national average salary, which was $64,683.

Monthly Employment

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Y-Axis
13.3%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 196k people employed in the Support Activities for Mining industry. This represents a 13.3% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

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Employment by Location

The states that concentrated the largest workforce in 2022 were Texas (183k), Louisiana (38.8k), and Oklahoma (30k).

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Yearly Wage Ranking

In 2022, Support activities for mining Industry Group had an average annual wage of $98,460, $33,777 more than the average national salary of $64,683.

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Wage Distribution

0.385
WAGE GINI

Support activities for mining has a wage GINI of 0.385, which is less than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Support activities for mining (shown in red) in comparison to the national average for those wage buckets (shown in gray).

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Occupations

A review of jobs and wages in the Support activities for mining Industry Group.

Miscellaneous extraction workers, including roof bolters & helpers are the most common position with 40,845 workers, but the Support activities for mining Industry Group employs a relatively high number of Firstline supervisors of construction trades & extraction workers and Derrick, rotary drill, & service unit operators, & roustabouts, oil, gas, & mining.

The highest average salary in Support activities for mining goes to Chief executives & legislators.

Occupations Distribution

The graph shows the distribution of employees in the Support activities for mining Industry Group according to occupations. In 2022, the occupations that concentrated the largest number of employees in this industry were miscellaneous extraction workers, including roof bolters & helpers (40,845 people), firstline supervisors of construction trades & extraction workers (26,180 people), and derrick, rotary drill, & service unit operators, & roustabouts, oil, gas, & mining (23,908 people)

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Wage by Sex in Common Jobs

$100,537
AVERAGE MALE SALARY
±$3,672
$85,891
AVERAGE FEMALE SALARY
±$8,479

On average, Male workers in the Support activities for mining Industry Group make 1.17 times more than their Female counterparts. This chart shows the sex-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in the Support activities for mining Industry Group.

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Business

Estimates of the sources of the costs and the purchasers of the products in the Support activities for mining Industry Group. Based on estimates from the Bureau of Economic Analysis, this section indicates the amount of money spent by a specific industry in other industries.

The industrial flow illustrates the intermediate inputs and the use of outputs of the Support activities for mining Industry Group.

The Support activities for mining Industry Group gets the most input, by its share of the cost of all intermediate inputs, from the Professional and business services Industry.

Texas and Oklahoma stand out as the states with the largest number of establishments in the Support activities for mining Industry Group.

Industrial Flow

The closest comparable data for Support activities for mining is from Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining.

Professional and business services has the highest single input, by dollars, to the Support activities for mining Industry Group, and the largest industry purchasing services from the Support activities for mining Industry Group is Manufacturing.

In this flow diagram, all of the industries listed to the left are those places from which the highlighted industry has made purchases. They are the intermediate inputs to the highlighted industry. All those industries listed on the right side are those industries that have made purchases from the highlighted industry. They are the use of outputs of the highlighted industry. The visualizations below offer alternative ways to see and understand this data.

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Intermediate Inputs

The closest comparable data for Support activities for mining is from Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining.

The Support activities for mining Industry Group gets the most input, by its share of the cost of all intermediate inputs, from the Professional and business services Industry. This visualization does not include labor and capital costs.

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Use of Output by Other Industries

The closest comparable data for Support activities for mining is from Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining.
LARGEST PURCHASING INDUSTRY

The Manufacturing Industry purchases the greatest share of products and services from the Support activities for mining Industry Group in order to produce other goods and services. Purchases of the Support activities for mining Industry Group for final consumption by consumers, businesses, or government are not included here.

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Establishments

States with more establishments in 2016
  1. 9,816
  2. 3,354
  3. 2,100

The charts shows the distribution of establishments in the Support activities for mining industry by states and the number of establishments according to size.

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Diversity

Demographic information on the Support activities for mining Industry Group in the US.

Of the total workforce, 14.2% corresponds to women and 85.8% men. Male employees tend to earn more than Female employees, with average respective salaries of $100,537 and $85,891.

73.5% of workers have a high school or equivalent, some college or bachelors degree.

Gender and Age

53,006
Women
14.2%
320,812
Men
85.8%

The workforce of Support activities for mining industry in 2022 was 373,818 people, with 14.2% woman, and 85.8% men.

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Races

In 2022, 74.9% of the workforce in the Support activities for mining industry was White (279,916 people), of which 14.3% were women and 85.7% men.

Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Two or More Races and Black.

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Educational Levels

The main educational levels achieved by the Support activities for mining workers in 2022 were high school or equivalent (130,817 people), some college (77,351 people), and bachelors degree (66,486 people).

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Projections

Growth projections of the Support Activities for Mining industry, both by number of employees and output, from the Bureau of Labor and Statistics. The national workforce is projected to grow 2.27% in the next ten years. The Support Activities for Mining industry has a lower projected workforce growth at 2.27%. Its projected 10-year growth in output (17%) is lower than the projected national growth in output (17%).

Job Growth

2.27%
Estimated Job Growth
10-year Projection
2.27%
National Growth
10-year Projection

This line chart shows the projected 10-year growth in the number of jobs for Support Activities for Mining. This industry is expected to grow approximately the same than 2.27%, the average rate of national job growth.

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Output Growth

17%
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10-year Projection

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