Construction and Extraction Salaries
|
|
|
Wage Estimates
|
| Occupation Title |
Employment
|
Median Hourly
|
Mean Hourly
|
Mean Annual
|
|
Construction and Extraction Occupations
|
6,370,400 |
$16.66 |
$18.39 |
$38,260 |
| First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers |
555,380 |
$24.98 |
$26.79 |
$55,720 |
| Boilermakers |
17,760 |
$23.10 |
$23.62 |
$49,130 |
| Brickmasons and Blockmasons |
115,950 |
$20.13 |
$20.60 |
$42,850 |
| Stonemasons |
17,030 |
$16.66 |
$17.53 |
$36,450 |
| Carpenters |
935,920 |
$17.11 |
$18.62 |
$38,720 |
| Carpet Installers |
37,050 |
$16.13 |
$17.84 |
$37,100 |
| Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood and Hard Tiles |
14,520
|
$15.87
|
$17.92
|
$37,270
|
| Floor Sanders and Finishers |
5,950
|
$13.14
|
$14.34
|
$29,830
|
| Tile and Marble Setters |
47,410 |
$17.56 |
$18.81 |
$39,130 |
| Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers |
204,720 |
$15.40 |
$16.64 |
$34,610 |
| Construction Laborers |
934,000 |
$12.22 |
$13.97 |
$29,050 |
| Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators |
63,220 |
$14.58 |
$15.93 |
$33,140 |
| Pile-Driver Operators |
4,410 |
$23.51 |
$24.27 |
$50,490 |
| Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators |
378,720 |
$17.23 |
$18.85 |
$39,210 |
| Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers |
126,810 |
$16.70 |
$18.07 |
$37,580 |
| Tapers |
38,570
|
$19.17
|
$19.91
|
$41,410
|
| Electricians |
606,500 |
$20.57 |
$21.94 |
$45,630 |
| Glaziers |
49,310 |
$16.12 |
$17.75 |
$36,920 |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance |
249,850 |
$14.81 |
$16.08 |
$33,450 |
| Paperhangers |
7,710 |
$16.08 |
$17.65 |
$36,720 |
| Pipelayers |
56,280 |
$13.83 |
$15.53 |
$32,290 |
| Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters |
420,770 |
$20.27 |
$21.56 |
$44,850 |
| Plasterers and Stucco Masons |
47,760 |
$16.08 |
$17.40 |
$36,200 |
| Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers |
30,270 |
$16.78 |
$19.32 |
$40,190 |
| Roofers |
120,070 |
$15.01 |
$16.14 |
$33,570 |
| Sheet Metal Workers |
174,550 |
$17.50 |
$19.03 |
$39,570 |
| Structural Iron and Steel Workers |
68,900 |
$19.51 |
$20.93 |
$43,540 |
| Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters |
58,690 |
$11.83 |
$13.14 |
$27,340 |
| Helpers--Carpenters |
101,870 |
$10.57 |
$11.11 |
$23,100 |
| Helpers--Electricians |
90,370 |
$11.17 |
$11.86 |
$24,670 |
| Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons |
21,820 |
$9.88 |
$10.61 |
$22,070 |
| Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters |
77,630 |
$10.97 |
$11.84 |
$24,630 |
| Helpers--Roofers |
20,510 |
$9.97 |
$10.41 |
$21,660 |
| Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other |
37,590
|
$10.40
|
$11.55
|
$24,020
|
| Construction and Building Inspectors |
87,820 |
$21.50 |
$22.51 |
$46,830 |
| Elevator Installers and Repairers |
21,000 |
$28.46 |
$28.12 |
$58,500 |
| Fence Erectors |
22,600 |
$11.99 |
$12.74 |
$26,490 |
| Hazardous Materials Removal Workers |
38,260 |
$16.20 |
$17.90 |
$37,240 |
| Highway Maintenance Workers |
140,600 |
$14.54 |
$14.88 |
$30,950 |
| Construction and Related Workers |
63,340 |
$14.36 |
$15.50 |
$32,230 |
| Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas |
13,270 |
$16.29 |
$17.16 |
$35,690 |
| Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
15,500 |
$18.03 |
$19.18 |
$39,880 |
| Service Unit Operators, Oil, Gas and Mining |
19,530 |
$14.74 |
$16.61 |
$34,560 |
| Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas |
18,800 |
$16.23 |
$17.20 |
$35,770 |
| Explosive Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts and Blasters |
4,800 |
$18.65 |
$19.33 |
$40,210 |
| Continuous Mining Machine Operators |
9,000 |
$18.80 |
$18.67 |
$38,830 |
| Mine Cutting and Channeling Machine Operators |
6,080 |
$18.64 |
$18.12 |
$37,680 |
| Mining Machine Operators, All Other |
2,450 |
$17.37 |
$18.26 |
$37,970 |
| Rock Splitters, Quarry |
3,600 |
$13.10 |
$13.56 |
$28,200 |
| Roof Bolters, Mining |
4,140 |
$18.91 |
$18.84 |
$39,180 |
| Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
33,570 |
$11.96 |
$12.71 |
$26,430 |
| Helpers -- Extraction Workers |
25,550 |
$13.19 |
$13.76 |
$28,620 |
| Extraction Workers, All Other |
9,060 |
$16.35 |
$17.32 |
$36,010 |
* = not available, Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
.
|
|
|