This statistic shows the total employee compensation in support activities for mining in the United States from 1998 to 2016. In 2016, the total compensation in this sector came to around 24.5 billion U.S. dollars. Mining support activities include services that are required for the mining and quarrying of minerals and for the extraction of oil and gas. Establishments performing exploration of minerals are also included, which means taking core samples and making geological observations at prospective sites.
Total employee compensation in support activities for mining in the United States from 1998 to 2016
(in billion U.S. dollars)
Characteristic
Compensation in billion U.S. dollars
2016
24.5
2015
35
2014
43.4
2013
38.5
2012
36.6
2011
31.4
2010
24.8
2009
22.8
2008
28
2007
23.84
2006
20.32
2005
15.58
2004
12.45
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Compensation is composed of wages, salaries, and supplements.
All data was revised under the 2014 Comprehensive Revision of the Industry Economic Accounts.
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BEA. (November 2, 2017). Total employee compensation in support activities for mining in the United States from 1998 to 2016 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 14, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/194013/total-employee-compensation-in-mining-support-activities-in-the-us/
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