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Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2021

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Construction and Extraction Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Est. empl. Empl %RSE Mean wage Mean %RSE Entry wage Exp. wage 10th pct 25th pct Median wage 75th pct
Construction and Extraction Occupations47-00007,0403.1953,251
25.60
0.5134,598
16.63
62,578
30.09
30,532
14.68
37,707
18.13
48,169
23.16
61,672
29.65
Supervisors of Construction and Extraction Workers47-10001,0605.4973,207
35.20
0.9154,010
25.97
82,806
39.81
48,937
23.53
60,381
29.03
75,133
36.12
79,799
38.36
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers47-10111,0605.4973,207
35.20
0.9154,010
25.97
82,806
39.81
48,937
23.53
60,381
29.03
75,133
36.12
79,799
38.36
Construction Trades Workers47-20005,1203.4650,445
24.25
0.5733,761
16.23
58,788
28.26
30,050
14.45
37,641
18.10
47,614
22.89
60,160
28.92
Brickmasons and Blockmasons47-20218019.9950,122
24.10
3.4739,491
18.99
55,438
26.65
37,015
17.80
46,947
22.57
47,744
22.95
58,133
27.95
Carpenters47-20319905.1453,398
25.67
1.0838,352
18.44
60,921
29.29
35,020
16.84
44,579
21.43
51,603
24.81
61,410
29.52
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles47-20425018.2342,656
20.51
3.2129,842
14.35
49,062
23.59
29,505
14.19
30,565
14.69
41,239
19.83
48,888
23.50
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers47-205122011.5547,396
22.79
1.6635,786
17.20
53,201
25.58
36,647
17.62
38,166
18.35
46,897
22.55
51,900
24.95
Construction Laborers47-20611,1905.6338,186
18.36
0.9927,684
13.31
43,437
20.88
24,440
11.75
29,739
14.30
37,060
17.82
46,519
22.36
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators47-20716019.2149,079
23.60
3.7234,123
16.41
56,558
27.19
29,929
14.39
37,990
18.26
48,120
23.13
60,505
29.09
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators47-207321010.3758,846
28.29
2.0942,479
20.42
67,029
32.23
38,086
18.31
46,910
22.55
57,161
27.48
73,520
35.35
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers47-20815022.9046,996
22.59
5.1135,580
17.11
52,703
25.34
35,891
17.26
37,667
18.11
46,425
22.32
47,206
22.70
Electricians47-21118008.7759,704
28.70
1.8038,698
18.60
70,207
33.75
36,704
17.65
45,369
21.81
59,773
28.74
75,984
36.53
Glaziers47-21213022.2845,345
21.80
2.7534,626
16.65
50,705
24.38
33,522
16.12
37,990
18.26
46,739
22.47
50,766
24.41
Painters, Construction and Maintenance47-21412409.2145,273
21.77
1.6335,898
17.26
49,961
24.02
35,552
17.09
37,667
18.11
47,748
22.96
47,885
23.02
Pipelayers47-21514027.5641,677
20.04
8.4625,217
12.12
49,907
23.99
24,440
11.75
24,440
11.75
36,884
17.73
60,160
28.92
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters47-21525708.1459,279
28.50
1.4942,418
20.39
67,710
32.55
38,001
18.27
47,387
22.78
59,910
28.80
66,104
31.78
Roofers47-218116018.9252,358
25.17
3.1836,481
17.54
60,296
28.99
35,671
17.15
37,136
17.85
51,030
24.53
58,852
28.29
Sheet Metal Workers47-221110016.4455,893
26.87
2.7339,641
19.06
64,018
30.78
34,596
16.63
46,101
22.16
61,580
29.61
65,279
31.38
Structural Iron and Steel Workers47-22218017.9450,817
24.43
2.9237,240
17.90
57,605
27.69
37,751
18.15
37,758
18.15
48,202
23.17
61,636
29.63
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Last updated April 2022