Maryland

Occupational Wage Estimates

Total all industries Montgomery WIA   Construction and Extraction Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Est. empl. Mean wage Entry wage Exp. wage Median wage CONSTRUCTION AND EXTRACTION OCCUPATIONS 47-0000 16,500 47,625 26,750 58,075 42,450     23.00 12.75 28.00 20.50 Supervisors, Construction and Extraction Workers 47-1000 2,030     First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers 47-1011 2,030 73,050 50,425 84,350 70,975     35.00 24.25 40.50 34.00 Construction Trades Workers 47-2000 12,790     Brickmasons and Blockmasons 47-2021 170 38,400 27,325 43,925 36,750     18.50 13.25 21.25 17.75 Stonemasons 47-2022 300 35,950 27,800 40,025 35,050     17.25 13.25 19.25 16.75 Carpenters 47-2031 1,960 47,475 30,625 55,900 45,525     22.75 14.75 27.00 22.00 Carpet Installers 47-2041 32,050 17,750 39,200 23,600     15.50 8.50 18.75 11.25 Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles 47-2042 38,050 27,075 43,550 29,100     18.25 13.00 21.00 14.00 Floor Sanders and Finishers 47-2043 110 33,975 23,550 39,175 38,625     16.25 11.25 18.75 18.50 Tile and Marble Setters 47-2044 54,475 36,550 63,425 53,900     26.25 17.50 30.50 26.00 Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers 47-2051 290 38,000 31,325 41,350 35,600     18.25 15.00 20.00 17.00 Construction Laborers 47-2061 2,450 28,150 21,150 31,675 27,400     13.50 10.25 15.25 13.25 Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators 47-2071 130 36,700 28,900 40,600 35,775     17.75 14.00 19.50 17.25 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators 47-2073 560 47,050 34,225 53,450 44,600     22.50 16.50 25.75 21.50 Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers 47-2081 410 44,150 33,325 49,550 39,750     21.25 16.00 23.75 19.00 Tapers 47-2082 39,825 26,625 46,450 35,325     19.25 12.75 22.25 17.00 Electricians 47-2111 1,810 57,075 38,725 66,250 56,150     27.50 18.50 31.75 27.00 Glaziers 47-2121 190 42,450 33,800 46,800 42,225     20.50 16.25 22.50 20.25 Painters, Construction and Maintenance 47-2141 900 32,875 20,725 38,950 32,825     15.75 10.00 18.75 15.75

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