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| Brickmasons and Blockmasons | Lay and bind building materials, such as brick, structural tile, concrete block, cinder block, glass block, and terra-cotta block, with mortar and other substances, to construct or repair walls, partitions, arches, sewers, and other structures. |
The median salary for Brickmasons and Blockmasons is $61400 |
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| Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters | Cut, shape, and assemble wooden articles or set up and operate a variety of woodworking machines, such as power saws, jointers, and mortisers to surface, cut, or shape lumber or to fabricate parts for wood products. |
The median salary for Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters is $40200 |
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| Carpenters | Construct, erect, install, or repair structures and fixtures made of wood and comparable materials, such as concrete forms; building frameworks, including partitions, joists, studding, and rafters; and wood stairways, window and door frames, and hardwood floors. May also install cabinets, siding, drywall, and batt or roll insulation. Includes brattice builders who build doors or brattices (ventilation walls or partitions) in underground passageways. |
The median salary for Carpenters is $53500 |
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| Carpet Installers | Lay and install carpet from rolls or blocks on floors. Install padding and trim flooring materials. |
The median salary for Carpet Installers is $47100 |
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| Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers | Smooth and finish surfaces of poured concrete, such as floors, walks, sidewalks, roads, or curbs using a variety of hand and power tools. Align forms for sidewalks, curbs, or gutters; patch voids; and use saws to cut expansion joints. |
The median salary for Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers is $50300 |
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| Construction and Building Inspectors | Inspect structures using engineering skills to determine structural soundness and compliance with specifications, building codes, and other regulations. Inspections may be general in nature or may be limited to a specific area, such as electrical systems or plumbing. |
The median salary for Construction and Building Inspectors is $66600 |
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| Construction Laborers | Perform tasks involving physical labor at construction sites. May operate hand and power tools of all types: air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, surveying and measuring equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments. May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, and clean up rubble, debris, and other waste materials. May assist other craft workers. |
The median salary for Construction Laborers is $42400 |
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| Construction Managers | Plan, direct, or coordinate, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, and systems. Participate in the conceptual development of a construction project and oversee its organization, scheduling, budgeting, and implementation. Includes managers in specialized construction fields, such as carpentry or plumbing. |
The median salary for Construction Managers is $105500 |
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| Crane and Tower Operators | Operate mechanical boom and cable or tower and cable equipment to lift and move materials, machines, or products in many directions. |
The median salary for Crane and Tower Operators is $63700 |
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| Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers | Apply plasterboard or other wallboard to ceilings or interior walls of buildings. Apply or mount acoustical tiles or blocks, strips, or sheets of shock-absorbing materials to ceilings and walls of buildings to reduce or reflect sound. Materials may be of decorative quality. Includes lathers who fasten wooden, metal, or rockboard lath to walls, ceilings, or partitions of buildings to provide support base for plaster, fireproofing, or acoustical material. |
The median salary for Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers is $52600 |
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| Electricians | Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures. Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes. May install or service street lights, intercom systems, or electrical control systems. |
The median salary for Electricians is $62600 |
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| Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles | Apply blocks, strips, or sheets of shock-absorbing, sound-deadening, or decorative coverings to floors. |
The median salary for Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles is $50900 |
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| Floor Sanders and Finishers | Scrape and sand wooden floors to smooth surfaces using floor scraper and floor sanding machine, and apply coats of finish. |
The median salary for Floor Sanders and Finishers is $48000 |
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| Glaziers | Install glass in windows, skylights, store fronts, and display cases, or on surfaces, such as building fronts, interior walls, ceilings, and tabletops. |
The median salary for Glaziers is $50700 |
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| Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters | Help brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, or tile and marble setters by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include using, supplying, or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment. |
The median salary for Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters is $41100 |
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| Helpers--Carpenters | Help carpenters by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include using, supplying, or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment. |
The median salary for Helpers--Carpenters is $39000 |
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| Helpers--Electricians | Help electricians by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include using, supplying, or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment. |
The median salary for Helpers--Electricians is $38600 |
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| Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons | Help painters, paperhangers, plasterers, or stucco masons by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include using, supplying, or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment. |
The median salary for Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons is $37600 |
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| Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | Help plumbers, pipefitters, steamfitters, or pipelayers by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include using, supplying, or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment. |
The median salary for Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters is $37900 |
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| Helpers--Roofers | Help roofers by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include using, supplying, or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment. |
The median salary for Helpers--Roofers is $38600 |
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| Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall | Line and cover structures with insulating materials. May work with batt, roll, or blown insulation materials. |
The median salary for Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall is $47300 |
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| Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers | Move or install mobile homes or prefabricated buildings. |
The median salary for Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers is $46000 |
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| Operating Engineers and Construction Equipment Operators | Operate one or several types of power construction equipment, such as motor graders, bulldozers, scrapers, compressors, pumps, derricks, shovels, tractors, or front-end loaders to excavate, move, and grade earth, erect structures, or pour concrete or other hard surface pavement. May repair and maintain equipment in addition to other duties. |
The median salary for Operating Engineers and Construction Equipment Operators is $53400 |
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| Painters | Paint walls, equipment, buildings, bridges, and other structural surfaces, using brushes, rollers, and spray guns. May remove old paint to prepare surface prior to painting. May mix colors or oils to obtain desired color or consistency. |
The median salary for Painters is $47900 |
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| Pipelayers | Lay pipe for storm or sanitation sewers, drains, and water mains. Perform any combination of the following tasks: grade trenches or culverts, position pipe, or seal joints. |
The median salary for Pipelayers is $47800 |
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| Plasterers and Stucco Masons | Apply interior or exterior plaster, cement, stucco, or similar materials. May also set ornamental plaster. |
The median salary for Plasterers and Stucco Masons is $51800 |
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| Roofers | Cover roofs of structures with shingles, slate, asphalt, aluminum, wood, or related materials. May spray roofs, sidings, and walls with material to bind, seal, insulate, or soundproof sections of structures. |
The median salary for Roofers is $49900 |
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| Stonemasons | Build stone structures, such as piers, walls, and abutments. Lay walks, curbstones, or special types of masonry for vats, tanks, and floors. |
The median salary for Stonemasons is $52200 |
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| Supervisors and Managers of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | Directly supervise and coordinate activities of construction or extraction workers. |
The median salary for Supervisors and Managers of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers is $77100 |
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| Tapers | Seal joints between plasterboard or other wallboard to prepare wall surface for painting or papering. |
The median salary for Tapers is $65000 |
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| Terrazzo Workers and Finishers | Apply a mixture of cement, sand, pigment, or marble chips to floors, stairways, and cabinet fixtures to fashion durable and decorative surfaces. |
The median salary for Terrazzo Workers and Finishers is $54500 |
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| Tile and Marble Setters | Apply hard tile, stone, and comparable materials to walls, floors, ceilings, countertops, and roof decks. |
The median salary for Tile and Marble Setters is $50300 |
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