September 2011
Table of contents Total all industries in Central-Southeast Region (prior page) Total all industries in Central-Southeast Region (next page)

Total all industries

Central-Southeast Region

 

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 3,160 45,871 27,708 33,446 41,202 55,013 74,424
    22.05 13.32 16.08 19.81 26.45 35.78
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers 47-1011 320 60,781 34,653 48,383 59,466 72,638 86,391
    29.22 16.66 23.26 28.59 34.93 41.54
Brickmasons and Blockmasons 47-2021 60 50,225 39,327 48,288 52,816 57,097 59,666
    24.15 18.90 23.21 25.39 27.45 28.68
Carpenters 47-2031 370 38,342 27,880 32,167 36,599 44,143 53,394
    18.44 13.40 15.46 17.60 21.23 25.67
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers 47-2051 60 31,278 21,039 22,468 25,382 40,083 47,436
    15.03 10.11 10.81 12.20 19.27 22.81
Construction Laborers 47-2061 340 32,649 23,297 26,960 31,000 36,236 39,895
    15.70 11.20 12.97 14.90 17.42 19.18
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators 47-2073 340 45,586 33,929 38,928 45,969 52,317 58,551
    21.92 16.32 18.72 22.10 25.15 28.15
Electricians 47-2111 300 50,704 34,266 40,342 51,168 61,946 69,348
    24.37 16.47 19.39 24.60 29.78 33.34
Painters, Construction and Maintenance 47-2141 40 28,194 21,054 22,765 26,529 33,190 38,178
    13.56 10.12 10.95 12.75 15.96 18.35
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 47-2152 250 51,617 32,208 37,236 48,291 61,291 84,582
    24.81 15.48 17.91 23.21 29.47 40.66
Sheet Metal Workers 47-2211 39,555 31,818 34,213 37,252 44,471 52,659
    19.02 15.30 16.45 17.91 21.38 25.32
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters 47-3011 34,282 27,345 31,176 34,280 37,383 42,305
    16.48 13.15 14.99 16.48 17.98 20.34
Helpers--Carpenters 47-3012 31,143 20,088 24,110 32,437 36,675 41,332
    14.97 9.66 11.59 15.59 17.63 19.87
Construction and Building Inspectors 47-4011 20 65,258 29,605 49,916 65,604 86,009 92,747
    31.37 14.23 24.00 31.54 41.35 44.59
Highway Maintenance Workers 47-4051 180 37,922 32,927 34,592 36,723 40,817 46,336
    18.23 15.83 16.63 17.65 19.63 22.28
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners 47-4071 20 31,375 27,151 28,520 30,800 33,181 37,584
    15.08 13.06 13.71 14.81 15.95 18.07
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas 47-5021 50 33,883 28,494 31,274 33,664 36,567 38,353
    16.29 13.70 15.03 16.18 17.58 18.44
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas 47-5071 210 38,696 28,442 31,812 36,069 44,438 53,588
    18.61 13.67 15.30 17.35 21.37 25.76
Table of contents Total all industries in Central-Southeast Region (prior page) Total all industries in Central-Southeast Region (next page)