Total all industries |  
CWIA |  
|   |  
Construction and Extraction Occupations |  
 
| Occupation | 
Occ. code | 
Mean wage | 
Mean %RSE | 
Entry wage | 
Exp. wage | 
25th pct | 
Median wage | 
75th pct | 
 
| Helpers--Electricians | 
47-3013 | 
28,529 | 
  4.58       | 
21,848 | 
31,869 | 
23,165 | 
27,491 | 
33,362 | 
 
| hourly | 13.71 | 
  | 
10.50 | 
15.32 | 
11.14 | 
13.21 | 
16.04 | 
 
| Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons | 
47-3014 | 
21,540 | 
 10.65       | 
17,211 | 
23,706 | 
18,448 | 
21,338 | 
23,854 | 
 
| hourly | 10.36 | 
  | 
8.27 | 
11.40 | 
8.86 | 
10.26 | 
11.47 | 
 
| Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | 
47-3015 | 
30,236 | 
  4.41       | 
24,864 | 
32,922 | 
25,938 | 
29,206 | 
34,621 | 
 
| hourly | 14.54 | 
  | 
11.95 | 
15.83 | 
12.47 | 
14.04 | 
16.64 | 
 
| Helpers--Roofers | 
47-3016 | 
24,442 | 
 11.38       | 
20,081 | 
26,623 | 
21,035 | 
25,060 | 
28,327 | 
 
| hourly | 11.75 | 
  | 
9.66 | 
12.80 | 
10.11 | 
12.05 | 
13.62 | 
 
| Highway Maintenance Workers | 
47-4051 | 
30,481 | 
  2.37       | 
24,198 | 
33,623 | 
26,480 | 
29,561 | 
33,882 | 
 
| hourly | 14.66 | 
  | 
11.63 | 
16.16 | 
12.73 | 
14.21 | 
16.28 | 
 
| Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators | 
47-2073 | 
36,003 | 
  1.64       | 
28,180 | 
39,913 | 
30,496 | 
34,846 | 
39,397 | 
 
| hourly | 17.31 | 
  | 
13.55 | 
19.19 | 
14.66 | 
16.75 | 
18.94 | 
 
| Other Construction and Related Workers | 
47-4000 | 
41,612 | 
  4.21       | 
23,764 | 
50,537 | 
26,700 | 
38,941 | 
52,911 | 
 
| hourly | 20.01 | 
  | 
11.43 | 
24.30 | 
12.84 | 
18.72 | 
25.43 | 
 
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance | 
47-2141 | 
31,247 | 
  5.07       | 
23,769 | 
34,986 | 
24,978 | 
30,333 | 
36,412 | 
 
| hourly | 15.02 | 
  | 
11.43 | 
16.82 | 
12.01 | 
14.59 | 
17.50 | 
 
| Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators | 
47-2071 | 
34,633 | 
  2.64       | 
28,035 | 
37,932 | 
29,006 | 
33,706 | 
40,233 | 
 
| hourly | 16.65 | 
  | 
13.48 | 
18.24 | 
13.95 | 
16.20 | 
19.34 | 
 
| Pipelayers | 
47-2151 | 
43,191 | 
 13.44       | 
30,457 | 
49,557 | 
32,429 | 
37,949 | 
53,696 | 
 
| hourly | 20.77 | 
  | 
14.64 | 
23.83 | 
15.59 | 
18.25 | 
25.82 | 
 
| Plasterers and Stucco Masons | 
47-2161 | 
36,462 | 
  3.69       | 
26,689 | 
41,349 | 
29,458 | 
35,158 | 
42,419 | 
 
| hourly | 17.53 | 
  | 
12.83 | 
19.88 | 
14.16 | 
16.91 | 
20.39 | 
 
| Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | 
47-2152 | 
48,904 | 
  3.36       | 
36,397 | 
55,156 | 
40,111 | 
48,071 | 
58,309 | 
 
| hourly | 23.51 | 
  | 
17.49 | 
26.52 | 
19.28 | 
23.11 | 
28.04 | 
 
| Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers | 
47-2171 | 
40,637 | 
  3.55       | 
34,015 | 
43,948 | 
35,354 | 
40,560 | 
45,864 | 
 
| hourly | 19.54 | 
  | 
16.36 | 
21.12 | 
17.00 | 
19.50 | 
22.05 | 
 
| Roofers | 
47-2181 | 
31,317 | 
  6.39       | 
23,751 | 
35,100 | 
25,371 | 
32,403 | 
36,593 | 
 
| hourly | 15.05 | 
  | 
11.42 | 
16.87 | 
12.20 | 
15.57 | 
17.60 | 
 
| Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners | 
47-4071 | 
23,383 | 
  4.00       | 
21,699 | 
24,225 | 
21,435 | 
23,011 | 
24,576 | 
 
| hourly | 11.24 | 
  | 
10.43 | 
11.65 | 
10.31 | 
11.06 | 
11.81 | 
 
| Sheet Metal Workers | 
47-2211 | 
40,943 | 
  3.36       | 
31,221 | 
45,803 | 
33,211 | 
39,677 | 
47,287 | 
 
| hourly | 19.68 | 
  | 
15.01 | 
22.02 | 
15.97 | 
19.08 | 
22.73 | 
 
| Structural Iron and Steel Workers | 
47-2221 | 
51,447 | 
  5.06       | 
34,783 | 
59,778 | 
39,203 | 
53,142 | 
59,545 | 
 
| hourly | 24.73 | 
  | 
16.72 | 
28.74 | 
18.85 | 
25.55 | 
28.63 | 
 
| Supervisors, Construction and Extraction Workers | 
47-1000 | 
56,416 | 
  2.56       | 
36,909 | 
66,168 | 
43,264 | 
55,621 | 
68,254 | 
 
| hourly | 27.12 | 
  | 
17.75 | 
31.81 | 
20.80 | 
26.75 | 
32.81 | 
 
| Tapers | 
47-2082 | 
40,320 | 
  6.82       | 
28,559 | 
46,201 | 
32,278 | 
38,471 | 
51,160 | 
 
| hourly | 19.39 | 
  | 
13.73 | 
22.21 | 
15.52 | 
18.49 | 
24.60 | 
 
| Tile and Marble Setters | 
47-2044 | 
37,834 | 
  2.84       | 
30,347 | 
41,578 | 
31,897 | 
37,141 | 
44,015 | 
 
| hourly | 18.19 | 
  | 
14.59 | 
19.99 | 
15.34 | 
17.86 | 
21.16 | 
 
 
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