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Industry Trends

Industry Trends (United States):
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (all ownership categories *)
Category20152016201720182019Chg 2015-19
No. of Establishments35,83734,24932,48332,48532,644-8.9%    
Total Employment752,141613,599623,268673,790675,062-10.2%    
Total Annual Wages$77,054,507,602$63,127,596,555$63,683,819,607$70,236,361,689$72,876,875,650-5.4%    
Average Annual Wage$102,447$102,881$102,177$104,241$107,9565.4%    

Industry Trends (Alabama):
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (all ownership categories *)
Category20152016201720182019Chg 2015-19
No. of Establishments348337342346339-2.6%    
Total Employment6,8435,3576,0306,2986,390-6.6%    
Total Annual Wages$550,801,752$378,338,286$464,989,306$533,112,703$534,232,315-3.0%    
Average Annual Wage$80,491$70,625$77,113$84,648$83,6043.9%    

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages

* Includes all ownership categories not subject to BLS disclosure restrictions, which may differ by geographic area. For industry trends data by ownership categories, see the BLS/QCEW website, multi-screen data search.