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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 Occupations47-00008,19049,087
23.60
31,019
14.92
39,413
18.95
47,070
22.63
59,695
28.70
70,687
33.98
Supervisors, Construction and Extraction Workers47-100070066,846
32.14
43,731
21.03
52,369
25.18
65,195
31.34
79,485
38.21
95,246
45.79
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Work47-101170066,846
32.14
43,731
21.03
52,369
25.18
65,195
31.34
79,485
38.21
95,246
45.79
Construction Trades Workers47-20005,49048,262
23.20
30,576
14.70
39,668
19.07
46,927
22.57
59,539
28.63
69,403
33.36
Brickmasons and Blockmasons47-20216038,977
18.74
22,274
10.71
25,973
12.49
39,145
18.82
53,448
25.69
57,625
27.71
Carpenters47-203145037,411
17.98
26,490
12.74
30,102
14.47
35,743
17.18
43,400
20.87
51,669
24.84
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers47-205111038,290
18.41
31,540
15.16
34,144
16.41
38,466
18.49
43,098
20.72
46,405
22.31
Construction Laborers47-206152029,787
14.32
17,734
8.53
25,472
12.24
30,558
14.69
35,489
17.06
38,556
18.54
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators47-2073 52,860
25.41
40,713
19.57
44,070
21.19
50,223
24.14
62,290
29.94
70,763
34.02
Electricians47-211162055,343
26.60
35,638
17.13
46,874
22.54
56,819
27.31
66,506
31.98
73,086
35.13
Painters, Construction and Maintenance47-214112034,973
16.82
23,853
11.47
28,296
13.60
35,108
16.88
42,531
20.45
46,574
22.39
Pipelayers47-2151 48,359
23.25
28,131
13.52
33,676
16.19
45,288
21.78
65,493
31.49
71,721
34.48
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters47-215213044,417
21.35
31,200
15.00
36,979
17.78
44,377
21.33
52,892
25.43
59,299
28.51
Sheet Metal Workers47-22116044,153
21.23
32,087
15.42
36,775
17.68
43,091
20.71
48,942
23.53
61,450
29.54
Structural Iron and Steel Workers47-22213042,449
20.41
33,225
15.98
36,680
17.64
42,078
20.23
47,233
22.71
54,371
26.14
Helpers, Construction Trades47-300011031,756
15.27
22,197
10.68
25,134
12.08
30,936
14.88
37,069
17.82
43,556
20.94
Helpers--Carpenters47-3012 29,503
14.19
21,624
10.39
24,945
11.99
30,111
14.48
34,565
16.62
37,184
17.88
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters47-3015 28,733
13.81
20,886
10.04
22,166
10.66
24,301
11.69
34,975
16.82
43,982
21.15
Other Construction and Related Workers47-400020037,780
18.16
25,723
12.37
31,363
15.08
35,760
17.19
41,436
19.93
49,033
23.58
Construction and Building Inspectors47-40113051,594
24.80
34,179
16.43
38,875
18.69
49,665
23.88
61,125
29.39
74,700
35.91
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners47-4071 33,249
15.99
25,753
12.39
28,075
13.50
32,094
15.43
36,196
17.41
42,231
20.30
Extraction Workers47-50001,70046,878
22.54
32,039
15.40
38,618
18.57
45,659
21.95
55,122
26.50
63,480
30.52
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas47-501125045,091
21.68
32,875
15.81
38,092
18.32
43,786
21.05
51,128
24.58
58,492
28.12
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas47-501214049,623
23.86
27,460
13.21
33,191
15.96
43,489
20.91
59,376
28.55
72,977
35.08
Service Unit Operators, Oil, Gas, and Mining47-501365048,057
23.10
37,936
18.24
41,484
19.95
46,311
22.26
53,946
25.94
60,101
28.89
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