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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 Blockmasons11.7%           7.2%           580            Masonry and Tile Setting
Carpenters19.5%           15.2%           5,620            Carpentry
Carpet Installers33.8%           2.8%           160            Carpet, Flooring, and Tile Work
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers23.6%           12.0%           2,200            Concrete Finishing
Construction Laborers16.0%           22.6%           17,330            Miscellaneous Construction and Extraction Workers
Construction Managers4.6%           24.0%           6,330            Construction Management
Continuous Mining Machine Operators0.1%           23.7%           60            Construction and Heavy Equipment Operation
Conveyor Operators and Tenders22.9%           13.4%           340            Miscellaneous Material Moving Workers
Crane and Tower Operators18.0%           21.2%           1,020            Construction and Heavy Equipment Operation
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas12.0%           44.8%           740            Drilling
Dredge Operators-22.2%           N/A           N/A            Construction and Heavy Equipment Operation
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers20.0%           13.7%           760            Drywall
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and GasN/A           N/A           N/A            Drilling
Electricians10.8%           26.9%           9,220            Electrical
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface MiningN/A           26.2%           1,100            Construction and Heavy Equipment Operation
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and BlastersN/A           N/A           N/A            Blasting
Extraction Workers, All Other-9.6%           N/A           N/A            Construction and Heavy Equipment Operation
Fence Erectors14.9%           19.7%           370            Miscellaneous Construction and Extraction Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers3.3%           23.4%           9,510            Line Supervision
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles2.2%           22.7%           30            Carpet, Flooring, and Tile Work
Floor Sanders and Finishers-18.9%           13.3%           30            Carpet, Flooring, and Tile Work
Glaziers33.2%           19.9%           780            Glazier
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other21.3%           24.4%           810            Miscellaneous Construction and Extraction Workers
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters22.8%           6.9%           210            Miscellaneous Construction and Extraction Workers
Helpers--Carpenters16.2%           12.9%           330            Miscellaneous Construction and Extraction Workers
Helpers--Electricians19.3%           19.6%           1,630            Miscellaneous Construction and Extraction Workers
Helpers--Extraction Workers1.4%           45.1%           830            Miscellaneous Construction and Extraction Workers
Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons4.2%           15.0%           200            Painting/ Wallpapering
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters13.9%           25.7%           1,480            Miscellaneous Construction and Extraction Workers
Helpers--Roofers39.1%           20.6%           100            Miscellaneous Construction and Extraction Workers
Hoist and Winch Operators18.7%           12.8%           50            Construction and Heavy Equipment Operation
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall0.6%           16.9%           490            Insulation
Insulation Workers, Mechanical16.1%           17.2%           590            Insulation
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground MiningN/A           18.2%           20            Miscellaneous Material Moving Workers
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers12.1%           -7.3%           50            Miscellaneous Installation, Maintenance and Repair Workers
Material Moving Workers, All Other35.8%           19.4%           290            Miscellaneous Material Moving Workers
Material Moving Workers, All OtherN/A           19.4%           290            Miscellaneous Material Moving Workers
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators17.7%           23.4%           6,180            Construction and Heavy Equipment Operation
Painters, Construction and Maintenance11.1%           14.5%           2,950            Painting/ Wallpapering
Paperhangers92.9%           N/A           N/A            Painting/ Wallpapering
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators6.4%           18.3%           640            Construction and Heavy Equipment Operation
Pile Driver Operators9.5%           20.3%           90            Construction and Heavy Equipment Operation
Pipelayers24.8%           16.1%           440            Plumbing
Plasterers and Stucco Masons8.0%           15.3%           190            General Construction
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters13.2%           22.3%           5,750            Plumbing
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers14.6%           19.9%           620            General Construction
Riggers-2.0%           25.4%           570            Miscellaneous Installation, Maintenance and Repair Workers
Rock Splitters, Quarry-0.3%           22.7%           30            Miscellaneous Construction and Extraction Workers
Roof Bolters, MiningN/A           N/A           N/A            Miscellaneous Construction and Extraction Workers
Roofers14.5%           18.9%           1,050            Roofing
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas-4.5%           43.4%           910            Drilling
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas12.1%           45.4%           3,630            Industrial Machinery Repair
Segmental PaversN/A           N/A           N/A            Miscellaneous Construction and Extraction Workers
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas3.5%           39.7%           3,030            Mining/ Petroleum Technology
Sheet Metal Workers23.8%           18.6%           1,260            Metal Fabrication
Solar Photovoltaic Installers-4.4%           N/A           N/A            Roofing
Stonemasons9.5%           12.5%           80            Masonry and Tile Setting
Structural Iron and Steel Workers7.7%           14.7%           990            Metal Fabrication
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters16.8%           1.9%           930            Metal Fabrication
Tapers3.7%           10.0%           40            Miscellaneous Construction and Extraction Workers
Terrazzo Workers and Finishers17.6%           -2.8%           30            General Construction
Tile and Stone Setters17.8%           21.7%           460            Carpet, Flooring, and Tile Work
Underground Mining Machine Operators, All OtherN/A           N/A           N/A            Construction and Heavy Equipment Operation