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Directly supervise and coordinate activities of construction or extraction workers.
Employment estimate and mean wage estimates for this occupation:
Employment (1) | Employment RSE (3) |
Mean hourly wage |
Mean annual wage (2) |
Wage RSE (3) |
---|---|---|---|---|
626,180 | 0.6 % | $34.35 | $71,440 | 0.2 % |
Percentile wage estimates for this occupation:
Percentile | 10% | 25% | 50% (Median) |
75% | 90% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hourly Wage | $20.54 | $25.68 | $31.83 | $41.13 | $51.40 |
Annual Wage (2) | $42,730 | $53,400 | $66,210 | $85,540 | $106,900 |
Industries with the highest published employment and wages for this occupation are provided. For a list of all industries with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.
Industries with the highest levels of employment in this occupation:
Industry | Employment (1) | Percent of industry employment | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Nonresidential Building Construction | 94,530 | 11.33 | $36.16 | $75,210 |
Building Equipment Contractors | 89,130 | 4.00 | $36.89 | $76,730 |
Residential Building Construction | 66,210 | 8.18 | $32.52 | $67,640 |
Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors | 58,290 | 6.23 | $31.95 | $66,460 |
Utility System Construction | 46,530 | 8.15 | $33.86 | $70,420 |
Industries with the highest concentration of employment in this occupation:
Industry | Employment (1) | Percent of industry employment | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Nonresidential Building Construction | 94,530 | 11.33 | $36.16 | $75,210 |
Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction | 29,000 | 8.24 | $35.12 | $73,060 |
Residential Building Construction | 66,210 | 8.18 | $32.52 | $67,640 |
Utility System Construction | 46,530 | 8.15 | $33.86 | $70,420 |
Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction | 9,080 | 7.39 | $33.78 | $70,270 |
Top paying industries for this occupation:
Industry | Employment (1) | Percent of industry employment | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Chemical Manufacturing (3251, 3252, 3253, and 3259 only) | 110 | 0.03 | $51.41 | $106,930 |
Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals | 40 | 0.02 | $49.02 | $101,960 |
Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 40 | 0.05 | $44.91 | $93,420 |
Oil and Gas Extraction | 4,550 | 3.22 | $44.58 | $92,720 |
Motion Picture and Video Industries | 1,740 | 0.41 | $43.94 | $91,400 |
States and areas with the highest published employment, location quotients, and wages for this occupation are provided. For a list of all areas with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.
States with the highest employment level in this occupation:
State | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Texas | 75,570 | 6.08 | 1.43 | $32.78 | $68,170 |
California | 57,530 | 3.31 | 0.78 | $40.31 | $83,840 |
Florida | 46,760 | 5.32 | 1.25 | $30.10 | $62,600 |
North Carolina | 29,260 | 6.56 | 1.54 | $29.72 | $61,820 |
New York | 27,590 | 2.90 | 0.68 | $42.93 | $89,290 |
States with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in this occupation:
State | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wyoming | 2,850 | 10.43 | 2.45 | $35.83 | $74,520 |
North Dakota | 3,830 | 9.07 | 2.13 | $37.43 | $77,860 |
West Virginia | 6,220 | 8.87 | 2.08 | $34.12 | $70,980 |
New Mexico | 7,040 | 8.55 | 2.01 | $31.43 | $65,380 |
Louisiana | 13,590 | 7.07 | 1.66 | $31.11 | $64,710 |
Top paying States for this occupation:
State | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alaska | 1,440 | 4.54 | 1.07 | $43.90 | $91,320 |
New York | 27,590 | 2.90 | 0.68 | $42.93 | $89,290 |
Massachusetts | 13,900 | 3.84 | 0.90 | $42.28 | $87,950 |
Washington | 16,400 | 4.94 | 1.16 | $41.41 | $86,140 |
Hawaii | 3,120 | 4.91 | 1.15 | $41.34 | $85,990 |
Metropolitan areas with the highest employment level in this occupation:
Metropolitan area | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA | 23,010 | 2.38 | 0.56 | $45.28 | $94,170 |
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX | 22,550 | 7.39 | 1.73 | $34.62 | $72,000 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 18,320 | 2.94 | 0.69 | $39.84 | $82,870 |
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 16,620 | 4.54 | 1.07 | $30.81 | $64,090 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 14,870 | 4.68 | 1.10 | $36.87 | $76,680 |
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ | 12,620 | 5.95 | 1.40 | $32.36 | $67,300 |
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | 12,260 | 4.64 | 1.09 | $32.00 | $66,550 |
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 11,650 | 4.25 | 1.00 | $32.69 | $67,990 |
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH | 10,650 | 3.80 | 0.89 | $43.89 | $91,290 |
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | 9,850 | 4.88 | 1.14 | $44.44 | $92,420 |