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Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2024

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All industries|2024

Upper 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 Occupations47-00003,1703.6354,398
26.15
0.6137,283
17.92
62,956
30.27
35,333
16.99
39,966
19.21
49,043
23.58
62,632
30.11
77,540
37.28
Supervisors of Construction and Extraction Workers47-10004106.5573,822
35.49
1.2953,253
25.60
84,107
40.44
50,168
24.12
60,516
29.09
66,101
31.78
82,850
39.83
104,638
50.31
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers47-10114106.5573,822
35.49
1.2953,253
25.60
84,107
40.44
50,168
24.12
60,516
29.09
66,101
31.78
82,850
39.83
104,638
50.31
Construction Trades Workers47-20002,4403.8751,654
24.83
0.6636,546
17.57
59,207
28.47
35,177
16.91
39,170
18.83
47,669
22.92
60,410
29.04
74,172
35.66
Brickmasons and Blockmasons47-20214021.2950,665
24.36
3.3435,775
17.20
58,110
27.94
34,220
16.45
40,333
19.39
49,669
23.88
58,544
28.15
72,582
34.90
Carpenters47-20314606.9247,388
22.78
1.6233,336
16.03
54,414
26.16
31,200
15.00
36,953
17.77
46,250
22.24
56,948
27.38
66,488
31.97
Construction Laborers47-20615806.4743,676
21.00
0.8335,527
17.08
47,751
22.96
35,177
16.91
37,373
17.97
42,741
20.55
48,351
23.25
56,025
26.94
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators47-207319010.9155,059
26.47
1.9341,232
19.82
61,973
29.79
40,018
19.24
44,834
21.55
49,213
23.66
62,535
30.06
76,141
36.61
Electricians47-21113409.5863,162
30.37
1.8443,162
20.75
73,162
35.17
39,086
18.79
47,014
22.60
62,124
29.87
75,234
36.17
93,044
44.73
Painters, Construction and Maintenance47-214114012.1247,031
22.61
2.3436,080
17.35
52,507
25.24
32,056
15.41
38,423
18.47
44,853
21.56
50,168
24.12
66,130
31.79
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters47-215227010.6058,972
28.35
1.9341,156
19.79
67,880
32.63
36,734
17.66
46,565
22.39
58,064
27.92
66,219
31.84
84,047
40.41
Helpers, Construction Trades47-300012010.9740,026
19.24
1.9032,266
15.51
43,906
21.11
31,200
15.00
32,619
15.68
38,035
18.29
44,599
21.44
50,363
24.21
Other Construction and Related Workers47-400016012.0456,288
27.06
2.3041,932
20.16
63,467
30.51
40,333
19.39
45,713
21.98
52,096
25.05
63,860
30.70
74,478
35.81
Construction and Building Inspectors47-40115017.9563,505
30.53
4.0847,600
22.88
71,457
34.35
43,852
21.08
51,207
24.62
63,141
30.36
71,989
34.61
74,660
35.89
Highway Maintenance Workers47-40516021.7746,486
22.35
2.3938,110
18.32
50,673
24.36
36,898
17.74
40,646
19.54
45,479
21.86
51,749
24.88
60,875
29.27
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners47-40713028.7259,302
28.51
4.4048,122
23.14
64,892
31.20
47,612
22.89
50,154
24.11
53,676
25.81
63,860
30.70
83,605
40.19
Extraction Workers47-50004018.2356,065
26.95
3.6839,510
19.00
64,342
30.93
36,590
17.59
46,445
22.33
53,416
25.68
65,059
31.28
76,251
36.66
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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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