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Occupational Supply Demand
  Cluster:   Architecture & Construction
Pathway:   Construction
OccupationMedian Wage
Change 2016-20
Employment
Growth 2018-28
Average Annual
Total Job Openings
Unit of Analysis
Brickmasons and Blockmasons15.8%           -5.3%           6,000            Masonry and Tile Setting
Carpenters10.3%           2.1%           89,300            Carpentry
Carpet Installers15.0%           -5.8%           2,500            Carpet, Flooring, and Tile Work
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers12.3%           -1.0%           17,200            Concrete Finishing
Construction Laborers13.8%           8.0%           140,100            Miscellaneous Construction and Extraction Workers
Construction Managers8.7%           11.5%           38,900            Construction Management
Continuous Mining Machine Operators5.2%           5.9%           1,900            Construction and Heavy Equipment Operation
Conveyor Operators and Tenders11.9%           6.2%           3,500            Miscellaneous Material Moving Workers
Crane and Tower Operators13.3%           5.4%           5,000            Construction and Heavy Equipment Operation
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas11.1%           30.0%           1,500            Drilling
Dredge Operators4.0%           5.0%           300            Construction and Heavy Equipment Operation
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers15.3%           5.0%           10,700            Drywall
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and GasN/A           N/A           N/A            Drilling
Electricians9.2%           9.1%           84,700            Electrical
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface MiningN/A           4.4%           5,100            Construction and Heavy Equipment Operation
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and BlastersN/A           N/A           N/A            Blasting
Extraction Workers, All Other-5.9%           N/A           N/A            Construction and Heavy Equipment Operation
Fence Erectors14.5%           4.3%           3,000            Miscellaneous Construction and Extraction Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers13.6%           6.2%           70,700            Line Supervision
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles14.3%           12.2%           2,400            Carpet, Flooring, and Tile Work
Floor Sanders and Finishers22.8%           4.2%           700            Carpet, Flooring, and Tile Work
Glaziers11.9%           4.7%           6,000            Glazier
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other24.0%           6.1%           3,500            Miscellaneous Construction and Extraction Workers
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters18.1%           -3.8%           2,300            Miscellaneous Construction and Extraction Workers
Helpers--Carpenters21.4%           0.6%           3,700            Miscellaneous Construction and Extraction Workers
Helpers--Electricians18.0%           0.9%           8,900            Miscellaneous Construction and Extraction Workers
Helpers--Extraction Workers18.6%           23.0%           1,900            Miscellaneous Construction and Extraction Workers
Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons20.4%           6.4%           1,200            Painting/ Wallpapering
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters17.3%           5.7%           7,100            Miscellaneous Construction and Extraction Workers
Helpers--Roofers21.8%           4.9%           1,000            Miscellaneous Construction and Extraction Workers
Hoist and Winch Operators29.6%           4.0%           600            Construction and Heavy Equipment Operation
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall17.9%           4.8%           3,300            Insulation
Insulation Workers, Mechanical6.0%           5.0%           2,800            Insulation
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground MiningN/A           -5.7%           400            Miscellaneous Material Moving Workers
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers14.9%           -17.6%           300            Miscellaneous Installation, Maintenance and Repair Workers
Material Moving Workers, All Other31.9%           9.2%           3,600            Miscellaneous Material Moving Workers
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators7.6%           5.4%           46,000            Construction and Heavy Equipment Operation
Painters, Construction and Maintenance18.4%           5.2%           32,700            Painting/ Wallpapering
Paperhangers18.0%           6.5%           400            Painting/ Wallpapering
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators18.8%           5.8%           5,100            Construction and Heavy Equipment Operation
Pile Driver Operators9.6%           5.1%           400            Construction and Heavy Equipment Operation
Pipelayers19.3%           -1.7%           3,500            Plumbing
Plasterers and Stucco Masons14.2%           6.5%           2,400            General Construction
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters11.5%           5.0%           51,000            Plumbing
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers5.7%           5.0%           2,200            General Construction
Riggers8.6%           12.2%           2,500            Miscellaneous Installation, Maintenance and Repair Workers
Rock Splitters, Quarry32.4%           6.5%           600            Miscellaneous Construction and Extraction Workers
Roof Bolters, MiningN/A           -9.5%           200            Miscellaneous Construction and Extraction Workers
Roofers19.9%           4.6%           15,600            Roofing
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas2.7%           26.3%           2,400            Drilling
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas16.0%           29.7%           7,200            Industrial Machinery Repair
Segmental PaversN/A           N/A           N/A            Miscellaneous Construction and Extraction Workers
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas4.8%           22.7%           6,600            Mining/ Petroleum Technology
Sheet Metal Workers14.2%           3.5%           13,100            Metal Fabrication
Solar Photovoltaic Installers6.0%           51.7%           2,300            Roofing
Stonemasons21.8%           -1.4%           1,300            Masonry and Tile Setting
Structural Iron and Steel Workers12.1%           6.1%           7,900            Metal Fabrication
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters20.1%           -11.4%           5,900            Metal Fabrication
Tapers13.2%           0.5%           1,600            Miscellaneous Construction and Extraction Workers
Terrazzo Workers and Finishers23.1%           -10.0%           200            General Construction
Tile and Stone Setters15.5%           11.5%           5,400            Carpet, Flooring, and Tile Work
Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Other24.6%           N/A           N/A            Construction and Heavy Equipment Operation