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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 Occupations47-00008,19049,749
23.92
31,437
15.12
39,944
19.21
47,705
22.93
60,500
29.09
71,640
34.44
Supervisors, Construction and Extraction Workers47-100070067,747
32.57
44,320
21.31
53,075
25.52
66,074
31.76
80,557
38.73
96,530
46.41
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Work47-101170067,747
32.57
44,320
21.31
53,075
25.52
66,074
31.76
80,557
38.73
96,530
46.41
Construction Trades Workers47-20005,49048,913
23.52
30,988
14.90
40,203
19.33
47,560
22.87
60,342
29.01
70,338
33.81
Brickmasons and Blockmasons47-20216039,502
18.99
22,574
10.85
26,323
12.66
39,672
19.08
54,169
26.04
58,401
28.08
Carpenters47-203145037,916
18.22
26,848
12.91
30,508
14.67
36,224
17.41
43,985
21.15
52,366
25.18
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers47-205111038,806
18.66
31,965
15.36
34,604
16.63
38,984
18.74
43,679
21.00
47,031
22.61
Construction Laborers47-206152030,189
14.51
17,973
8.65
25,816
12.41
30,970
14.89
35,967
17.29
39,075
18.79
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators47-2073 53,573
25.75
41,262
19.83
44,664
21.48
50,900
24.47
63,129
30.35
71,716
34.48
Electricians47-211162056,089
26.96
36,119
17.36
47,506
22.84
57,585
27.68
67,403
32.41
74,071
35.61
Painters, Construction and Maintenance47-214112035,445
17.05
24,175
11.62
28,677
13.78
35,581
17.11
43,104
20.73
47,202
22.70
Pipelayers47-2151 49,011
23.57
28,510
13.70
34,130
16.41
45,899
22.07
66,376
31.92
72,688
34.94
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters47-215213045,016
21.64
31,621
15.20
37,478
18.02
44,976
21.62
53,605
25.77
60,099
28.89
Sheet Metal Workers47-22116044,748
21.52
32,520
15.63
37,270
17.92
43,672
20.99
49,602
23.84
62,278
29.94
Structural Iron and Steel Workers47-22213043,021
20.69
33,673
16.19
37,174
17.88
42,645
20.50
47,870
23.01
55,104
26.49
Helpers, Construction Trades47-300011032,184
15.48
22,496
10.82
25,473
12.25
31,353
15.08
37,569
18.06
44,143
21.22
Helpers--Carpenters47-3012 29,901
14.38
21,916
10.53
25,281
12.15
30,517
14.68
35,031
16.84
37,685
18.12
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters47-3015 29,120
14.00
21,168
10.17
22,465
10.80
24,628
11.85
35,446
17.05
44,575
21.43
Other Construction and Related Workers47-400020038,289
18.41
26,070
12.53
31,786
15.28
36,242
17.42
41,994
20.19
49,694
23.90
Construction and Building Inspectors47-40113052,289
25.14
34,640
16.66
39,399
18.94
50,334
24.20
61,949
29.78
75,707
36.40
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners47-4071 33,697
16.20
26,100
12.55
28,454
13.68
32,526
15.64
36,684
17.64
42,800
20.57
Extraction Workers47-50001,70047,510
22.84
32,471
15.61
39,139
18.82
46,274
22.24
55,865
26.86
64,335
30.93
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas47-501125045,699
21.97
33,318
16.02
38,606
18.56
44,377
21.33
51,817
24.91
59,280
28.50
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas47-501214050,292
24.18
27,830
13.38
33,639
16.17
44,075
21.19
60,177
28.93
73,960
35.56
Service Unit Operators, Oil, Gas, and Mining47-501365048,705
23.41
38,448
18.48
42,043
20.21
46,935
22.56
54,673
26.29
60,911
29.28
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