2001 Washington State Employment and Wage Estimates
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Construction and Extraction Occupations

Occupational title Occ. code Est. empl. Empl %RSE Mean wage Mean %RSE 25th pct Median wage 75th pct
CONSTRUCTION AND EXTRACTION OCCUPATIONS 47-0000 130,660 1.75 $ 44,086 0.81 $ 32,145 $ 43,714 $ 55,349
      $ 21.19   $ 15.46 $ 21.01 $ 26.61
Boilermakers 47-2011 290 3.08 $ 51,798 2.55 $ 45,165 $ 52,876 $ 58,839
      $ 24.90   $ 21.71 $ 25.42 $ 28.29
Brickmasons and Blockmasons 47-2021 750 30.38 $ 51,404 2.60 $ 43,378 $ 51,956 $ 59,248
      $ 24.72   $ 20.86 $ 24.98 $ 28.48
Carpenters 47-2031 22,740 7.41 $ 43,150 1.59 $ 33,619 $ 43,150 $ 53,367
      $ 20.75   $ 16.16 $ 20.75 $ 25.66
Carpet Installers 47-2041 460 13.26 $ 43,489 6.87 $ 31,133 $ 43,911 $ 53,399
      $ 20.91   $ 14.97 $ 21.11 $ 25.67
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers 47-2051 3,080 16.10 $ 42,535 5.98 $ 31,144 $ 42,959 $ 54,951
      $ 20.45   $ 14.98 $ 20.66 $ 26.41
Construction Laborers 47-2061 14,920 8.47 $ 36,688 3.06 $ 25,261 $ 35,410 $ 48,762
      $ 17.64   $ 12.14 $ 17.03 $ 23.44
Construction and Building Inspectors 47-4011 1,880 12.85 $ 52,314 3.44 $ 44,897 $ 52,258 $ 58,372
      $ 25.15   $ 21.59 $ 25.13 $ 28.07
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers 47-2081 3,990 11.66 $ 50,159 2.12 $ 40,526 $ 52,219 $ 61,012
      $ 24.12   $ 19.49 $ 25.10 $ 29.34
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas 47-5021 330 10.55 $ 37,002 3.76 $ 27,260 $ 36,247 $ 44,445
      $ 17.79   $ 13.11 $ 17.43 $ 21.37
Electricians 47-2111 13,370 7.10 $ 47,206 2.01 $ 35,218 $ 47,183 $ 59,806
      $ 22.69   $ 16.93 $ 22.68 $ 28.76
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters 47-5031 40 6.53 $ 42,237 3.58 $ 35,881 $ 41,814 $ 50,045
      $ 20.31   $ 17.25 $ 20.11 $ 24.06
Extraction Workers, All Other 47-5099 30 45.68 $ 31,382 3.64 $ 24,454 $ 27,878 $ 34,203
      $ 15.09   $ 11.75 $ 13.40 $ 16.44
Fence Erectors 47-4031 410 24.67 $ 27,719 3.72 $ 21,386 $ 27,252 $ 33,568
      $ 13.33   $ 10.28 $ 13.11 $ 16.14
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers 47-1011 11,840 6.17 $ 60,692 1.66 $ 48,429 $ 57,998 $ 70,243
      $ 29.18   $ 23.28 $ 27.88 $ 33.77
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles 47-2042 540 42.42 $ 35,953 6.03 $ 29,864 $ 34,463 $ 42,756
      $ 17.29   $ 14.36 $ 16.57 $ 20.55
Floor Sanders and Finishers 47-2043 190 48.83 $ 27,313 4.24 $ 22,836 $ 26,057 $ 28,984
      $ 13.14   $ 10.98 $ 12.53 $ 13.93
Glaziers 47-2121 1,540 20.29 $ 42,342 3.88 $ 28,743 $ 39,979 $ 56,282
      $ 20.36   $ 13.82 $ 19.22 $ 27.06
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers 47-4041 1,840 9.89 $ 42,813 3.66 $ 31,433 $ 44,711 $ 52,988
      $ 20.58   $ 15.11 $ 21.50 $ 25.48
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other 47-3019 440 14.71 $ 27,033 3.28 $ 20,439 $ 27,815 $ 32,705
      $ 13.00   $ 9.83 $ 13.37 $ 15.72
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