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Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction Save Table: XLSX CSV
96% 53-7073.00 Wellhead Pumpers 2,000 95% 47-5041.00 Continuous Mining Machine Operators 1,800 95% 47-5011.00 Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas 1,200 94% 47-5044.00 Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining 400 93% 47-5012.00 Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas 1,300 92% 47-5013.00 Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas 4,900 91% 47-5049.00 Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Other 300 88% 47-5043.00 Roof Bolters, Mining 100 86% 47-5071.00 Roustabouts, Oil and Gas
4,900 80% 47-5099.00 Extraction Workers, All Other 900 73% 47-5051.00 Rock Splitters, Quarry 400 59% 47-5081.00 Helpers--Extraction Workers 900 55% 47-5022.00 Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining 3,500 51% 17-2171.00 Petroleum Engineers 1,200 38% 53-7031.00 Dredge Operators 100 36% 17-2151.00 Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers 400 24% 53-7072.00 Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers 1,300 21% 19-4043.00 Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians 1,100 19% 53-7071.00 Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators 500 17% 47-5023.00 Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas 2,100 15% 19-2042.00 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers
2,200 14% 51-9021.00 Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 2,600 11% 51-8093.00 Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers 3,000 11% 47-5032.00 Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters 400 10% 51-8099.00 Plant and System Operators, All Other 1,500 10% 51-8092.00 Gas Plant Operators 1,300
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
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