Comparative Occupational Wages 2011 (4th Quarter)
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Construction and Extraction Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Estabs. reporting occupation Est. empl. Empl %RSE Mean wage Mean %RSE Entry wage Exp. wage 25th pct Median wage 75th pct
Fence Erectors 47-4031 21,000 5.70 31,989 1.60 >$145,600 >$145,600 23,552 29,709 37,543
        15.38   >$70 >$70 11.32 14.28 18.05
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers 47-4041 36,270 2.70 41,932 0.90 >$145,600 >$145,600 30,472 38,286 51,594
        20.16   >$70 >$70 14.65 18.41 24.81
Highway Maintenance Workers 47-4051 143,760 1.20 36,498 0.50 >$145,600 >$145,600 27,750 35,373 43,960
        17.55   >$70 >$70 13.34 17.00 21.13
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators 47-4061 15,590 5.30 45,497 2.40 >$145,600 >$145,600 36,960 45,196 54,968
        21.87   >$70 >$70 17.77 21.73 26.42
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners 47-4071 24,940 3.00 35,785 0.90 >$145,600 >$145,600 26,746 33,887 43,026
        17.20   >$70 >$70 12.87 16.29 20.68
Segmental Pavers 47-4091 1,330 28.30 33,997 3.50 >$145,600 >$145,600 26,595 32,481 40,957
        16.34   >$70 >$70 12.79 15.62 19.70
Construction and Related Workers, All Other* 47-4799 39,160 4.00 38,416 1.20 >$145,600 >$145,600 27,861 35,353 46,170
        18.47   >$70 >$70 13.40 16.99 22.20
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas 47-5011 19,480 6.00 47,325 1.00 >$145,600 >$145,600 37,774 45,417 55,470
        22.76   >$70 >$70 18.16 21.83 26.68
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas 47-5012 21,650 5.60 58,795 2.40 >$145,600 >$145,600 38,336 51,533 67,964
        28.27   >$70 >$70 18.43 24.78 32.67
Service Unit Operators, Oil, Gas, and Mining 47-5013 46,880 3.90 44,864 1.10 >$145,600 >$145,600 33,103 40,927 52,497
        21.57   >$70 >$70 15.92 19.68 25.24
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas 47-5021 17,020 4.30 43,087 1.10 >$145,600 >$145,600 32,943 40,375 49,966
        20.71   >$70 >$70 15.84 19.41 24.02
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters 47-5031 5,210 4.10 47,245 1.50 >$145,600 >$145,600 37,975 45,567 55,038
        22.72   >$70 >$70 18.26 21.90 26.46
Continuous Mining Machine Operators 47-5041 12,280 6.10 49,896 1.50 >$145,600 >$145,600 41,701 50,840 58,242
        23.98   >$70 >$70 20.05 24.44 28.00
Mine Cutting and Channeling Machine Operators 47-5042 5,850 7.30 47,164 1.90 >$145,600 >$145,600 37,211 49,304 56,234
        22.68   >$70 >$70 17.89 23.70 27.04
Mining Machine Operators, All Other 47-5049 2,980 9.70 45,989 2.30 >$145,600 >$145,600 38,738 45,829 54,165
        22.11   >$70 >$70 18.62 22.04 26.04
Rock Splitters, Quarry 47-5051 3,600 8.70 34,068 2.30 >$145,600 >$145,600 26,033 32,651 40,375
        16.38   >$70 >$70 12.51 15.70 19.41
Roof Bolters, Mining 47-5061 6,060 5.00 53,321 1.10 >$145,600 >$145,600 47,988 53,361 58,704
        25.63   >$70 >$70 23.07 25.65 28.22
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas 47-5071 51,540 3.70 34,831 0.90 >$145,600 >$145,600 26,505 33,124 41,279
        16.74   >$70 >$70 12.75 15.93 19.85
Helpers--Extraction Workers 47-5081 23,970 6.50 36,267 2.70 >$145,600 >$145,600 26,505 33,013 43,498
        17.44   >$70 >$70 12.75 15.87 20.91
Extraction Workers, All Other 47-5099 8,590 9.60 40,676 1.60 >$145,600 >$145,600 32,290 40,204 46,893
        19.55   >$70 >$70 15.53 19.33 22.55
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