OCCUPATIONAL WAGES
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Construction and Extraction Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Est. empl. Mean Wage Entry wage Exp. wage 25th Per. Median Wage 75th Per.
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 47-3015 n/a 21,380 18,880 22,625 19,455 21,290 23,085
    10.30 9.10 10.90 9.35 10.25 11.10
Construction and Building Inspectors 47-4011 180 41,750 31,975 46,635 34,200 39,470 45,690
    20.05 15.35 22.40 16.45 19.00 21.95
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers 47-4041 330 35,610 25,195 40,815 27,940 32,725 43,090
    17.10 12.10 19.60 13.45 15.75 20.70
Highway Maintenance Workers 47-4051 340 28,175 19,010 32,755 21,020 27,755 34,045
    13.55 9.15 15.75 10.10 13.35 16.35
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators 47-4061 20 33,975 22,785 39,570 24,770 32,700 38,960
    16.35 10.95 19.00 11.90 15.70 18.75
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners 47-4071 40 28,350 22,070 31,490 22,965 26,790 31,630
    13.65 10.60 15.15 11.05 12.90 15.20
Construction and Related Workers, All Other 47-4099 n/a 33,250 26,405 36,670 29,490 33,265 37,485
    16.00 12.70 17.65 14.20 16.00 18.00
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas 47-5021 n/a 30,655 23,010 34,475 24,365 28,420 35,085
    14.75 11.05 16.55 11.70 13.65 16.85
Mine Cutting and Channeling Machine Operators 47-5042 40 27,960 18,060 32,915 19,285 32,680 36,760
    13.45 8.70 15.80 9.25 15.70 17.65
Helpers--Extraction Workers 47-5081 n/a 24,555 21,390 26,135 21,500 23,820 27,890
    11.80 10.30 12.55 10.35 11.45 13.40
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Entry and Experienced wages represent the mean of the lower third and the mean of the upper two-thirds of the wage distribution respectively. The OES survey does not collect information for entry or experienced workers. Tennessee Department of Labor & Workforce Development, Employment Security Division, Research and Statistics Published June 2007.