Maryland

Occupational Wage Estimates

Total all industries Maryland Statewide   Construction and Extraction Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Est. empl. Mean wage Entry wage Exp. wage Median wage CONSTRUCTION AND EXTRACTION OCCUPATIONS 47-0000 109,070 45,825 27,675 54,900 41,375     22.00 13.25 26.50 20.00 Supervisors, Construction and Extraction Workers 47-1000 12,120     First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers 47-1011 12,120 66,600 45,375 77,225 63,275     32.00 21.75 37.25 30.50 Construction Trades Workers 47-2000 81,350     Boilermakers 47-2011 140 72,300 53,125 81,900 77,650     34.75 25.50 39.25 37.25 Brickmasons and Blockmasons 47-2021 2,200 43,725 27,950 51,600 43,875     21.00 13.50 24.75 21.00 Stonemasons 47-2022 540 35,375 25,600 40,250 34,125     17.00 12.25 19.25 16.50 Carpenters 47-2031 11,740 43,925 30,300 50,750 42,775     21.25 14.50 24.50 20.50 Carpet Installers 47-2041 670 34,025 19,350 41,350 32,250     16.25 9.25 20.00 15.50 Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles 47-2042 280 39,175 25,575 45,975 35,300     18.75 12.25 22.00 17.00 Floor Sanders and Finishers 47-2043 220 37,575 24,275 44,200 40,225     18.00 11.75 21.25 19.25 Tile and Marble Setters 47-2044 370 47,750 32,825 55,200 46,050     23.00 15.75 26.50 22.25 Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers 47-2051 2,380 39,050 28,275 44,450 38,525     18.75 13.50 21.25 18.50 Terrazzo Workers and Finishers 47-2053 47,175 37,475 52,025 46,900     22.75 18.00 25.00 22.50 Construction Laborers 47-2061 16,610 30,225 21,425 34,625 29,200     14.50 10.25 16.75 14.00 Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators 47-2071 1,550 38,675 29,475 43,275 36,950     18.50 14.25 20.75 17.75 Pile-Driver Operators 47-2072 80 46,500 33,450 53,025 44,400     22.25 16.00 25.50 21.25 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators 47-2073 6,050 45,825 33,450 52,025 43,750     22.00 16.00 25.00 21.00 Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers 47-2081 1,890 42,575 33,025 47,350 40,250     20.50 16.00 22.75 19.25 Tapers 47-2082 200 38,250 29,775 42,500 35,125     18.50 14.25 20.50 17.00

These wages have been adjusted for any inflationary pressures through December 2011

Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation
Office of Workforce Information & Performance
Occupational Employment Statistics Program

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Last updated April 2012