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Construction and Extraction Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Est. empl. Mean wage 10th pct 25th pct Median wage 75th pct 90th pct
CONSTRUCTION AND EXTRACTION OCCUPATIONS 47-0000 9,270 48,981 30,353 36,044 46,131 59,217 72,632
    23.55 14.60 17.33 22.18 28.47 34.92
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers 47-1011 1,000 66,915 41,032 47,602 63,137 79,041 102,493
    32.17 19.73 22.88 30.35 38.00 49.27
Brickmasons and Blockmasons 47-2021 80 49,861 33,401 39,715 50,708 59,451 68,335
    23.97 16.06 19.09 24.38 28.59 32.85
Carpenters 47-2031 620 50,054 33,923 38,415 49,484 58,755 69,846
    24.06 16.31 18.47 23.79 28.25 33.58
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers 47-2051 38,464 26,660 30,281 36,648 46,537 55,067
    18.49 12.82 14.56 17.62 22.37 26.47
Construction Laborers 47-2061 700 33,034 24,808 27,597 32,352 36,828 41,668
    15.88 11.92 13.27 15.55 17.71 20.04
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators 47-2071 10 62,377 48,721 52,866 58,887 73,722 86,274
    29.99 23.42 25.41 28.31 35.45 41.47
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators 47-2073 910 45,855 34,122 39,154 44,582 51,822 60,523
    22.05 16.41 18.83 21.44 24.92 29.09
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers 47-2081 90 38,584 31,488 33,588 37,037 42,374 50,790
    18.55 15.14 16.15 17.81 20.37 24.42
Electricians 47-2111 630 58,232 35,820 46,412 57,183 71,006 84,494
    28.00 17.22 22.31 27.49 34.14 40.62
Painters, Construction and Maintenance 47-2141 280 37,264 29,707 32,904 36,219 39,746 47,967
    17.91 14.28 15.82 17.41 19.11 23.07
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 47-2152 320 47,762 24,159 40,482 49,319 56,920 61,509
    22.96 11.62 19.47 23.72 27.37 29.57
Sheet Metal Workers 47-2211 47,155 25,154 39,945 50,804 57,099 60,876
    22.67 12.10 19.20 24.43 27.45 29.27
Structural Iron and Steel Workers 47-2221 100 48,112 33,808 37,130 51,841 57,304 60,583
    23.13 16.25 17.85 24.93 27.55 29.12
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters 47-3011 80 31,401 22,214 25,351 30,605 37,126 42,850
    15.10 10.68 12.19 14.71 17.85 20.61
Helpers--Carpenters 47-3012 70 29,847 20,447 25,142 29,025 35,011 40,679
    14.35 9.83 12.09 13.96 16.83 19.56
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 47-3015 30,592 25,338 26,859 29,393 34,060 37,884
    14.71 12.18 12.91 14.13 16.38 18.22
Construction and Building Inspectors 47-4011 40 49,140 26,578 29,457 51,891 63,010 73,022
    23.62 12.78 14.16 24.95 30.29 35.11
Highway Maintenance Workers 47-4051 170 43,055 33,627 36,236 41,022 49,015 57,248
    20.70 16.16 17.42 19.72 23.56 27.53
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners 47-4071 70 36,523 31,585 33,342 36,268 39,417 44,917
    17.56 15.19 16.03 17.43 18.95 21.59
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