Maryland

Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2022

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All industries

Western Maryland Workforce Region

 

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 Occupations47-00003,7903.6850,200
24.13
0.6034,380
16.53
58,110
27.94
31,806
15.29
37,609
18.08
47,423
22.80
59,516
28.61
Supervisors of Construction and Extraction Workers47-10004406.7367,583
32.49
1.3648,663
23.40
77,042
37.04
46,383
22.30
53,458
25.70
64,076
30.81
77,174
37.10
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers47-10114406.7367,583
32.49
1.3648,663
23.40
77,042
37.04
46,383
22.30
53,458
25.70
64,076
30.81
77,174
37.10
Construction Trades Workers47-20002,9003.8348,159
23.15
0.6534,046
16.37
55,215
26.55
31,616
15.20
37,209
17.89
46,380
22.30
55,596
26.73
Brickmasons and Blockmasons47-20218025.8751,600
24.81
3.0641,854
20.12
56,473
27.15
42,640
20.50
42,640
20.50
55,328
26.60
55,328
26.60
Carpenters47-20315106.0947,193
22.69
1.2834,560
16.62
53,510
25.73
32,945
15.84
37,440
18.00
46,445
22.33
53,660
25.80
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers47-205111014.4345,871
22.05
2.7833,004
15.87
52,305
25.15
31,633
15.21
37,928
18.23
45,987
22.11
50,659
24.36
Construction Laborers47-20615706.8039,921
19.19
1.1431,434
15.11
44,165
21.23
29,004
13.94
35,025
16.84
37,917
18.23
45,112
21.69
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators47-20713029.9053,632
25.78
4.4742,566
20.46
59,165
28.44
40,093
19.28
48,968
23.54
51,999
25.00
64,189
30.86
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators47-207334010.0049,816
23.95
1.9236,188
17.40
56,630
27.23
31,283
15.04
40,464
19.45
47,444
22.81
54,600
26.25
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers47-20815019.9846,849
22.52
5.4834,311
16.50
53,117
25.54
30,707
14.76
37,852
18.20
45,172
21.72
50,295
24.18
Electricians47-21114109.8560,220
28.95
1.6742,630
20.50
69,014
33.18
39,009
18.75
47,840
23.00
60,958
29.31
74,526
35.83
Painters, Construction and Maintenance47-214116011.2541,930
20.16
3.0330,869
14.84
47,460
22.82
28,818
13.85
33,932
16.31
38,300
18.41
47,101
22.64
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters47-215235010.9149,034
23.57
1.8835,658
17.14
55,722
26.79
32,401
15.58
39,559
19.02
48,032
23.09
55,967
26.91
Roofers47-21816027.5845,931
22.08
4.2533,722
16.21
52,036
25.02
32,314
15.54
36,739
17.66
41,624
20.01
58,234
28.00
Sheet Metal Workers47-22116022.3051,827
24.92
4.3033,052
15.89
61,214
29.43
31,161
14.98
35,928
17.27
58,603
28.17
63,167
30.37
Structural Iron and Steel Workers47-22214024.8851,769
24.89
4.0336,508
17.55
59,399
28.56
31,766
15.27
41,733
20.06
55,903
26.88
60,706
29.19
Helpers, Construction Trades47-300016010.3737,441
18.00
2.1729,178
14.03
41,572
19.99
28,782
13.84
30,438
14.63
35,110
16.88
39,823
19.15
Helpers--Electricians47-30135017.6636,669
17.63
2.3029,507
14.19
40,250
19.35
29,036
13.96
30,839
14.83
36,663
17.63
39,823
19.15
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other47-30193021.7543,766
21.04
7.3827,947
13.44
51,676
24.84
26,000
12.50
30,652
14.74
38,472
18.50
67,144
32.28
Other Construction and Related Workers47-400016012.0448,201
23.17
2.1335,633
17.13
54,485
26.19
32,861
15.80
38,557
18.54
48,020
23.09
53,458
25.70
Construction and Building Inspectors47-40114024.9356,446
27.14
4.8142,538
20.45
63,401
30.48
39,666
19.07
48,326
23.23
51,801
24.90
65,807
31.64
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers47-40904021.2646,428
22.32
2.8437,433
18.00
50,925
24.48
36,877
17.73
39,273
18.88
45,183
21.72
49,695
23.89
Extraction Workers47-500013016.9154,693
26.29
2.9737,664
18.11
63,208
30.39
33,233
15.98
41,699
20.05
51,046
24.54
64,767
31.14
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining47-50225020.9353,589
25.76
4.1038,952
18.73
60,907
29.28
36,538
17.57
41,646
20.02
53,430
25.69
64,767
31.14
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Last updated December 2023