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| occupation |
SOC code |
interests |
minimum education |
minimum work exp. |
current workers |
growth number |
growth percent |
annual openings |
salary entry |
salary all |
| Construction Managers | 11-9021.00 | ERC | Bachelor | None | 471,800 | 46,200 | 0.98 | 40200 | $56,140 | $105,000 |
| Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | 17-1011.00 | AI | Bachelor | None | 133,900 | 11,200 | 0.84 | 11800 | $48,700 | $89,560 |
| Landscape Architects | 17-1012.00 | AIR | Bachelor | None | 23,500 | 1,100 | 0.47 | 1900 | $42,320 | $73,970 |
| Mechanical Drafters | 17-3013.00 | RCI | Associate | None | 58,000 | -4,000 | -0.69 | 5400 | $36,350 | $60,500 |
| Surveying and Mapping Technicians | 17-3031.00 | RC | High school | None | 56,800 | 3,100 | 0.55 | 7200 | $28,410 | $48,500 |
| Building Cleaning Workers, all other | 37-2019.00 | * | none | None | 14,800 | 1,300 | 0.88 | 2200 | $21,770 | $35,270 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | 47-1011.00 | ERC | High school | 5 years | 662,600 | 69,100 | 1.04 | 79400 | $42,730 | $71,440 |
| Brickmasons and Blockmasons | 47-2021.00 | RCI | High school | None | 87,000 | 8,400 | 0.97 | 10000 | $32,980 | $56,470 |
| Stonemasons | 47-2022.00 | R | High school | None | 17,100 | 1,500 | 0.88 | 1900 | $27,510 | $48,070 |
| Carpenters | 47-2031.00 | RCI | High school | None | 1,006,500 | 80,100 | 0.8 | 116300 | $30,170 | $52,850 |
| Carpet Installers | 47-2041.00 | RE | none | None | 37,200 | -700 | -0.19 | 3500 | $24,570 | $45,320 |
| occupation |
SOC code |
interests |
minimum education |
minimum work exp. |
current workers |
growth number |
growth percent |
annual openings |
salary entry |
salary all |
| Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles | 47-2042.00 | RC | none | None | 20,100 | 3,600 | 1.79 | 2500 | $26,740 | $48,610 |
| Floor Sanders and Finishers | 47-2043.00 | R | none | None | 6,400 | 600 | 0.94 | 700 | $26,940 | $42,300 |
| Tile and Marble Setters | 47-2044.00 | RCA | none | None | 56,000 | 9,900 | 1.77 | 6900 | $26,030 | $47,300 |
| Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers | 47-2051.00 | RE | none | None | 191,100 | 21,100 | 1.1 | 23300 | $29,750 | $48,330 |
| Terrazzo Workers and Finishers | 47-2053.00 | R | High school | None | 2,800 | 400 | 1.43 | 400 | $31,590 | $56,340 |
| Construction Laborers | 47-2061.00 | RC | none | None | 1,405,000 | 148,100 | 1.05 | 179300 | $24,880 | $41,730 |
| Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators | 47-2071.00 | RC | High school | None | 47,100 | 5,100 | 1.08 | 6700 | $27,870 | $44,630 |
| Pile-Driver Operators | 47-2072.00 | RCI | High school | None | 3,600 | 400 | 1.11 | 500 | $36,160 | $70,230 |
| Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators | 47-2073.00 | RCI | High school | None | 402,400 | 38,600 | 0.96 | 52500 | $32,300 | $54,210 |
| Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers | 47-2081.00 | RC | none | None | 122,000 | 2,800 | 0.23 | 12600 | $28,490 | $50,560 |
| Tapers | 47-2082.00 | R | none | None | 22,000 | 300 | 0.14 | 2200 | $34,190 | $61,550 |
| occupation |
SOC code |
interests |
minimum education |
minimum work exp. |
current workers |
growth number |
growth percent |
annual openings |
salary entry |
salary all |
| Electricians | 47-2111.00 | RIC | High school | None | 715,400 | 74,100 | 1.04 | 94600 | $33,410 | $60,370 |
| Glaziers | 47-2121.00 | RC | High school | None | 53,500 | 5,700 | 1.07 | 7000 | $27,860 | $49,810 |
| Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall | 47-2131.00 | R | none | None | 33,300 | 900 | 0.27 | 4000 | $25,860 | $45,100 |
| Insulation Workers, Mechanical | 47-2132.00 | RCI | High school | None | 25,400 | 2,200 | 0.87 | 3300 | $31,880 | $54,120 |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance | 47-2141.00 | RC | none | None | 375,600 | 22,400 | 0.6 | 41400 | $27,130 | $44,640 |
| Paperhangers | 47-2142.00 | RC | none | None | 4,600 | 200 | 0.43 | 500 | $26,450 | $44,470 |
| Pipelayers | 47-2151.00 | R | none | None | 42,600 | 5,100 | 1.2 | 5500 | $27,470 | $43,600 |
| Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | 47-2152.00 | RC | High school | None | 500,300 | 68,300 | 1.37 | 66100 | $32,690 | $59,800 |
| Plasterers and Stucco Masons | 47-2161.00 | R | none | None | 27,700 | 1,300 | 0.47 | 2700 | $29,360 | $49,710 |
| Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers | 47-2171.00 | RCI | High school | None | 18,500 | 2,000 | 1.08 | 2500 | $32,930 | $54,650 |
| Roofers | 47-2181.00 | RC | none | None | 160,600 | 19,000 | 1.18 | 19500 | $26,540 | $45,820 |
| occupation |
SOC code |
interests |
minimum education |
minimum work exp. |
current workers |
growth number |
growth percent |
annual openings |
salary entry |
salary all |
| Sheet Metal Workers | 47-2211.00 | R | High school | None | 143,000 | 11,400 | 0.8 | 17300 | $29,260 | $54,480 |
| Structural Iron and Steel Workers | 47-2221.00 | RIC | High school | None | 80,100 | 9,200 | 1.15 | 10900 | $32,790 | $59,170 |
| Solar Photovoltaic Installers | 47-2231.00 | RC | High school | None | 9,700 | 6,100 | 6.29 | 2200 | $31,600 | $46,850 |
| Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters | 47-3011.00 | R | none | None | 24,400 | 2,600 | 1.07 | 3700 | $24,980 | $38,440 |
| Helpers--Carpenters | 47-3012.00 | RC | none | None | 34,200 | 4,000 | 1.17 | 5300 | $22,640 | $33,830 |
| Helpers--Electricians | 47-3013.00 | RC | High school | None | 78,300 | 5,400 | 0.69 | 11400 | $23,200 | $34,300 |
| Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons | 47-3014.00 | RC | none | None | 10,900 | 600 | 0.55 | 1600 | $22,190 | $32,930 |
| Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | 47-3015.00 | R | High school | None | 56,900 | 8,900 | 1.56 | 9200 | $23,290 | $33,750 |
| Helpers--Roofers | 47-3016.00 | RC | none | None | 8,800 | 1,100 | 1.25 | 1400 | $22,980 | $33,350 |
| Helpers, Construction Trades, all other | 47-3019.00 | R | none | None | 27,200 | 2,800 | 1.03 | 4100 | $21,350 | $33,400 |
| Construction and Building Inspectors | 47-4011.00 | RCI | High school | 5 years | 117,300 | 7,700 | 0.66 | 15800 | $36,440 | $64,390 |
| occupation |
SOC code |
interests |
minimum education |
minimum work exp. |
current workers |
growth number |
growth percent |
annual openings |
salary entry |
salary all |
| Elevator Installers and Repairers | 47-4021.00 | RIC | High school | None | 27,000 | 2,800 | 1.04 | 3500 | $44,620 | $83,250 |
| Fence Erectors | 47-4031.00 | RC | none | None | 31,200 | 3,200 | 1.03 | 4200 | $25,160 | $38,600 |
| Hazardous Materials Removal Workers | 47-4041.00 | RC | High school | None | 45,900 | 4,900 | 1.07 | 6600 | $29,100 | $47,740 |
| Highway Maintenance Workers | 47-4051.00 | RC | High school | None | 155,300 | 7,400 | 0.48 | 18400 | $26,840 | $42,410 |
| Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners | 47-4071.00 | R | High school | None | 29,600 | 3,900 | 1.32 | 4000 | $26,550 | $42,760 |
| Segmental Pavers | 47-4091.00 | RC | * | * | * |
