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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 48,519 30,067 35,705 45,697 58,660 71,947
    23.33 14.46 17.17 21.97 28.21 34.59
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers 47-1011 1,000 66,284 40,646 47,154 62,542 78,296 101,528
    31.87 19.55 22.67 30.07 37.64 48.81
Brickmasons and Blockmasons 47-2021 80 49,392 33,087 39,341 50,230 58,891 67,691
    23.74 15.91 18.91 24.15 28.32 32.55
Carpenters 47-2031 620 49,583 33,603 38,053 49,018 58,201 69,188
    23.83 16.15 18.30 23.56 27.98 33.26
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers 47-2051 38,101 26,409 29,995 36,303 46,099 54,548
    18.32 12.70 14.42 17.45 22.16 26.22
Construction Laborers 47-2061 700 32,723 24,574 27,337 32,048 36,481 41,275
    15.73 11.81 13.14 15.41 17.54 19.85
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators 47-2071 10 61,789 48,262 52,368 58,332 73,028 85,462
    29.71 23.20 25.17 28.04 35.11 41.08
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators 47-2073 910 45,423 33,801 38,785 44,162 51,334 59,953
    21.84 16.25 18.65 21.24 24.68 28.82
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers 47-2081 90 38,220 31,192 33,272 36,689 41,975 50,312
    18.38 14.99 16.00 17.64 20.18 24.19
Electricians 47-2111 630 57,684 35,482 45,975 56,645 70,337 83,699
    27.73 17.06 22.10 27.23 33.81 40.24
Painters, Construction and Maintenance 47-2141 280 36,913 29,427 32,594 35,878 39,371 47,516
    17.74 14.15 15.67 17.25 18.93 22.85
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 47-2152 320 47,312 23,931 40,100 48,855 56,384 60,929
    22.75 11.51 19.28 23.49 27.11 29.29
Sheet Metal Workers 47-2211 46,711 24,917 39,569 50,326 56,561 60,303
    22.46 11.98 19.02 24.20 27.19 28.99
Structural Iron and Steel Workers 47-2221 100 47,659 33,490 36,780 51,353 56,764 60,012
    22.91 16.10 17.68 24.69 27.29 28.85
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters 47-3011 80 31,105 22,005 25,113 30,317 36,776 42,446
    14.95 10.58 12.07 14.57 17.68 20.41
Helpers--Carpenters 47-3012 70 29,565 20,254 24,905 28,752 34,681 40,296
    14.22 9.74 11.97 13.83 16.68 19.37
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 47-3015 30,304 25,100 26,606 29,116 33,739 37,527
    14.57 12.06 12.79 14.00 16.22 18.04
Construction and Building Inspectors 47-4011 40 48,678 26,328 29,180 51,402 62,417 72,334
    23.40 12.66 14.03 24.71 30.01 34.78
Highway Maintenance Workers 47-4051 170 42,650 33,310 35,895 40,636 48,554 56,709
    20.50 16.01 17.26 19.54 23.34 27.27
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners 47-4071 70 36,179 31,287 33,028 35,926 39,046 44,494
    17.39 15.04 15.88 17.27 18.77 21.39
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