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
CONSTRUCTION AND EXTRACTION OCCUPATIONS 47-0000 137 3,030 18.26 39,821 8.83 21,579 48,940 23,495 34,265 52,302
        19.14   10.37 23.53 11.30 16.47 25.15
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers 47-1011 47 310 30.62 76,174 5.71 48,965 89,778 57,671 75,241 95,699
        36.62   23.54 43.17 27.73 36.18 46.01
Brickmasons and Blockmasons 47-2021 4 30 12.81 32,039 4.17 21,989 37,064 22,599 26,555 42,783
        15.41   10.58 17.82 10.87 12.77 20.57
Carpenters 47-2031 21 240 8.55 44,179 5.44 28,225 52,157 31,541 42,718 55,621
        21.24   13.57 25.08 15.17 20.54 26.75
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers 47-2051 7 50 15.60 51,137 5.72 39,142 57,134 43,726 52,739 57,905
        24.59   18.82 27.47 21.02 25.36 27.84
Construction Laborers 47-2061 50 530 12.24 27,529 3.61 18,099 32,245 19,651 25,843 30,499
        13.24   8.70 15.51 9.45 12.42 14.66
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators 47-2071 4 20 10.08 48,724 20.53 22,648 61,762 23,766 58,859 69,405
        23.42   10.89 29.69 11.43 28.29 33.36
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators 47-2073 33 500 15.69 29,259 5.17 21,813 32,982 22,189 24,224 32,766
        14.07   10.49 15.86 10.67 11.65 15.75
Electricians 47-2111 29 310 19.65 50,453 6.22 32,542 59,408 37,053 47,889 66,274
        24.26   15.65 28.56 17.82 23.02 31.86
Glaziers 47-2121 4 20 12.30 46,007 5.50 38,450 49,786 41,470 46,526 53,084
        22.12   18.49 23.93 19.94 22.37 25.52
Painters, Construction and Maintenance 47-2141 11 30 9.95 27,445 14.30 18,337 32,000 19,536 22,519 37,073
        13.20   8.82 15.39 9.39 10.83 17.83
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 47-2152 14 70 9.59 41,361 4.44 27,697 48,193 29,804 41,372 50,699
        19.89   13.32 23.17 14.33 19.89 24.38
Roofers 47-2181 5 20 8.16 36,611 15.90 22,107 43,863 25,001 30,312 51,595
        17.61   10.63 21.09 12.02 14.57 24.81
Sheet Metal Workers 47-2211 10 30 14.01 42,984 8.24 24,767 52,094 27,652 50,055 55,066
        20.67   11.91 25.05 13.30 24.06 26.47
Structural Iron and Steel Workers 47-2221 5 20 19.27 43,373 27.13 24,895 52,612 27,226 34,391 66,223
        20.85   11.97 25.29 13.09 16.53 31.84
Construction and Building Inspectors 47-4011 4 10 2.75 32,387 2.20 24,750 36,206 27,088 32,782 37,406
        15.57   11.90 17.41 13.03 15.76 17.99
Highway Maintenance Workers 47-4051 12 100 2.35 25,085 1.62 19,430 27,912 20,530 24,596 29,203
        12.06   9.34 13.42 9.87 11.82 14.04
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