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Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2024

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All industries|2024

Lower Shore 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 90th pct
Construction and Extraction Occupations47-00002,6304.1656,125
26.98
0.8137,586
18.07
65,395
31.44
36,026
17.32
40,548
19.49
48,866
23.49
62,999
30.29
87,358
42.00
Supervisors of Construction and Extraction Workers47-10003107.5875,315
36.21
1.7253,265
25.61
86,340
41.51
49,413
23.76
59,943
28.82
69,391
33.36
90,576
43.55
101,213
48.66
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers47-10113107.5875,315
36.21
1.7253,265
25.61
86,340
41.51
49,413
23.76
59,943
28.82
69,391
33.36
90,576
43.55
101,213
48.66
Construction Trades Workers47-20001,9104.3751,863
24.93
0.7936,934
17.76
59,328
28.52
35,685
17.16
39,025
18.76
47,277
22.73
59,962
28.83
75,522
36.31
Carpenters47-20312408.1150,508
24.28
1.9638,695
18.60
56,414
27.12
37,643
18.10
39,729
19.10
47,019
22.61
56,106
26.97
63,248
30.41
Carpet Installers47-20414016.8843,215
20.78
6.2531,404
15.10
49,121
23.62
31,200
15.00
31,200
15.00
41,743
20.07
45,608
21.93
47,821
22.99
Construction Laborers47-20614307.4342,023
20.20
1.1733,800
16.25
46,134
22.18
31,200
15.00
36,276
17.44
39,934
19.20
45,648
21.95
54,269
26.09
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators47-207313012.5052,877
25.42
2.5040,238
19.35
59,196
28.46
37,959
18.25
44,213
21.26
47,826
22.99
59,649
28.68
72,312
34.77
Electricians47-211121011.4761,015
29.33
2.3242,589
20.48
70,228
33.76
38,664
18.59
47,277
22.73
56,287
27.06
73,907
35.53
91,730
44.10
Glaziers47-21215021.8849,597
23.84
3.0141,437
19.92
53,678
25.81
37,132
17.85
46,136
22.18
49,156
23.63
58,289
28.02
58,289
28.02
Painters, Construction and Maintenance47-21418015.4247,011
22.60
3.4335,670
17.15
52,682
25.33
32,056
15.41
38,350
18.44
45,184
21.72
48,030
23.09
70,858
34.07
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters47-215242011.5562,015
29.82
2.0442,349
20.36
71,849
34.54
37,578
18.07
46,802
22.50
60,389
29.03
74,790
35.96
94,341
45.36
Roofers47-21814024.1947,483
22.83
4.8737,585
18.07
52,432
25.21
31,200
15.00
41,290
19.85
45,021
21.64
49,176
23.64
57,137
27.47
Helpers, Construction Trades47-300012011.7039,597
19.04
1.5932,963
15.85
42,914
20.63
31,200
15.00
34,226
16.45
36,759
17.67
43,307
20.82
49,159
23.63
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other47-30194019.2140,845
19.64
2.4034,426
16.55
44,055
21.18
33,177
15.95
36,595
17.59
41,071
19.75
43,829
21.07
44,810
21.54
Other Construction and Related Workers47-400025013.5072,491
34.85
4.4541,195
19.81
88,138
42.37
37,243
17.91
46,669
22.44
59,397
28.56
87,358
42.00
108,436
52.13
Construction and Building Inspectors47-40114023.4870,177
33.74
5.2249,144
23.63
80,693
38.79
47,477
22.83
55,856
26.85
69,561
33.44
90,480
43.50
100,169
48.16
Highway Maintenance Workers47-40516031.3943,236
20.79
3.5136,477
17.54
46,615
22.41
36,634
17.61
37,243
17.91
44,457
21.37
47,758
22.96
47,759
22.96
Extraction Workers47-50004019.9655,264
26.57
4.6939,278
18.88
63,256
30.41
38,251
18.39
40,707
19.57
52,509
25.24
66,298
31.87
85,810
41.25
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Maryland Department of Labor
Division of Workforce Development and Adult Learning
Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics Program

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