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SOC code 47-2151 · Construction and Extraction Occupations
National employment
33,050
Mean annual wage
$54,700
Mean hourly wage
$26.30
Median annual wage
$49,000
Median hourly wage
$23.56
Wage percentiles
| Percentile | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $37,730 | $18.14 |
| 25th percentile | $43,980 | $21.15 |
| 50th percentile (median) | $49,000 | $23.56 |
| 75th percentile | $61,400 | $29.52 |
| 90th percentile | $80,170 | $38.55 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024 estimates. Wage figures are BLS OEWS estimates and may not reflect current pay.