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Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2024

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All industries|2024

Susquehanna 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 Occupations47-00005,5503.0960,010
28.85
0.5341,079
19.75
69,475
33.40
37,733
18.14
45,370
21.81
57,578
27.68
71,228
34.24
87,360
42.00
Supervisors of Construction and Extraction Workers47-10006905.9777,351
37.19
1.0355,706
26.78
88,173
42.39
53,427
25.69
61,921
29.77
75,030
36.07
93,200
44.81
106,053
50.99
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers47-10116905.9777,351
37.19
1.0355,706
26.78
88,173
42.39
53,427
25.69
61,921
29.77
75,030
36.07
93,200
44.81
106,053
50.99
Construction Trades Workers47-20004,2203.2657,586
27.69
0.6140,579
19.51
66,090
31.77
37,513
18.04
45,370
21.81
54,384
26.15
65,082
31.29
80,809
38.85
Carpenters47-20314706.2158,762
28.25
1.9140,292
19.37
67,998
32.69
37,736
18.14
46,005
22.12
57,967
27.87
64,079
30.81
76,990
37.01
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers47-205111014.0052,788
25.38
2.9736,155
17.38
61,105
29.38
33,171
15.95
35,976
17.30
48,655
23.39
64,826
31.17
76,080
36.58
Construction Laborers47-20611,1605.3446,690
22.45
0.8037,237
17.90
51,417
24.72
36,472
17.53
39,146
18.82
45,370
21.81
50,714
24.38
58,983
28.36
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators47-20718026.7753,868
25.90
3.0246,674
22.44
57,466
27.63
47,081
22.63
49,518
23.81
56,975
27.39
56,975
27.39
63,025
30.30
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators47-20736108.8160,965
29.31
1.3845,688
21.97
68,603
32.98
43,367
20.85
48,983
23.55
60,681
29.17
71,500
34.37
77,901
37.45
Electricians47-21117507.7971,837
34.54
1.5448,548
23.34
83,482
40.14
45,540
21.89
54,384
26.15
67,909
32.65
85,957
41.33
104,180
50.09
Glaziers47-21215017.1350,417
24.24
2.5842,270
20.32
54,490
26.20
39,446
18.96
44,720
21.50
47,702
22.93
58,217
27.99
59,676
28.69
Painters, Construction and Maintenance47-214114012.4052,175
25.08
2.9938,336
18.43
59,095
28.41
35,254
16.95
43,049
20.70
47,067
22.63
60,090
28.89
76,985
37.01
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters47-21523907.9159,323
28.52
1.8941,966
20.18
68,001
32.69
37,261
17.91
47,431
22.80
56,771
27.29
70,472
33.88
79,685
38.31
Sheet Metal Workers47-22118017.9460,711
29.19
4.0340,620
19.53
70,757
34.02
37,313
17.94
45,399
21.83
58,048
27.91
74,489
35.81
99,424
47.80
Helpers, Construction Trades47-30002008.3342,130
20.25
1.3734,762
16.71
45,813
22.03
32,486
15.62
37,018
17.80
39,590
19.03
46,066
22.15
52,661
25.32
Helpers--Electricians47-30138014.7446,187
22.21
2.1037,584
18.07
50,489
24.27
37,202
17.89
39,014
18.76
46,219
22.22
49,921
24.00
59,570
28.64
Other Construction and Related Workers47-40003009.7167,318
32.36
2.0247,852
23.01
77,050
37.04
44,814
21.55
54,140
26.03
63,432
30.50
74,730
35.93
93,787
45.09
Construction and Building Inspectors47-401118012.1372,751
34.98
2.2757,832
27.80
80,211
38.56
55,686
26.77
63,190
30.38
69,722
33.52
81,264
39.07
98,325
47.27
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers47-40414027.5547,856
23.01
4.7439,708
19.09
51,930
24.97
38,550
18.53
38,550
18.53
44,814
21.55
46,866
22.53
62,384
29.99
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers47-40904018.8852,606
25.29
3.0241,815
20.10
58,001
27.89
37,156
17.86
45,067
21.67
52,867
25.42
61,174
29.41
65,872
31.67
Extraction Workers47-500013013.2456,646
27.23
2.3740,341
19.39
64,799
31.15
39,260
18.88
41,600
20.00
55,075
26.48
71,181
34.22
73,428
35.30
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining47-50229016.2256,513
27.17
3.0939,647
19.06
64,945
31.22
39,260
18.88
41,600
20.00
59,470
28.59
71,732
34.49
73,425
35.30
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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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