Maryland

Occupational Wage Estimates

Total all industries Baltimore County WIA   Construction and Extraction Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Est. empl. Mean wage Entry wage Exp. wage Median wage CONSTRUCTION AND EXTRACTION OCCUPATIONS 47-0000 16,200 46,850 27,825 56,350 43,425     22.50 13.50 27.00 20.75 Supervisors, Construction and Extraction Workers 47-1000 1,940     First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers 47-1011 1,940 64,875 43,450 75,575 61,300     31.25 21.00 36.25 29.50 Construction Trades Workers 47-2000 11,810     Brickmasons and Blockmasons 47-2021 240 43,500 26,525 52,000 45,325     21.00 12.75 25.00 21.75 Carpenters 47-2031 1,470 42,400 29,225 48,975 40,700     20.50 14.00 23.50 19.50 Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers 47-2051 40,550 29,425 46,100 41,275     19.50 14.25 22.25 19.75 Construction Laborers 47-2061 1,960 29,850 22,050 33,775 29,775     14.25 10.50 16.25 14.25 Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators 47-2071 350 43,925 31,850 49,950 44,000     21.00 15.25 24.00 21.25 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators 47-2073 720 43,350 34,450 47,800 42,500     20.75 16.50 23.00 20.50 Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers 47-2081 280 42,575 34,125 46,825 39,975     20.50 16.50 22.50 19.25 Electricians 47-2111 2,180 50,975 34,100 59,425 48,925     24.50 16.50 28.50 23.50 Glaziers 47-2121 470 38,700 28,725 43,700 38,825     18.50 13.75 21.00 18.75 Painters, Construction and Maintenance 47-2141 610 43,675 23,725 53,650 42,500     21.00 11.50 25.75 20.50 Pipelayers 47-2151 70 41,800 35,075 45,150 38,150     20.00 16.75 21.75 18.25 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 47-2152 2,010 58,725 38,400 68,900 54,725     28.25 18.50 33.00 26.25 Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers 47-2171 50 49,875 27,200 61,200 47,875     24.00 13.00 29.50 23.00 Sheet Metal Workers 47-2211 40,875 26,500 48,075 40,600     19.75 12.75 23.00 19.50 Structural Iron and Steel Workers 47-2221 61,600 53,025 65,900 60,875     29.50 25.50 31.75 29.25 Helpers, Construction Trades 47-3000 1,120

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