Mining & Energy

NAICS 21 · Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction

Extract the raw materials and fuel that power everything else — energy, metals, and minerals.

By the numbers

Market size

$565B

Businesses

31K

Workforce

587K

Avg pay

$129,860 / yr

Outlook

-1.6% jobs by 2034 · −9K jobs

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