Construction and Extraction Occupations in Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area

28 occupations · 2024 BLS OEWS data

Construction and extraction occupations include carpenters, electricians, plumbers, and miners who build structures and extract natural resources from the earth. The table below shows 2024 wage data for these occupations as reported in Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area.

Occupation	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$104,650	$100,830	1,130
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters	$86,570	$87,390	90
Sheet Metal Workers	$86,550	$90,250	40
Continuous Mining Machine Operators	$84,420	$84,850	1,190
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas	$81,500	$74,920	460
Extraction Workers, All Other	$81,050	$73,510	480
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining	$80,840	$79,030	790
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	$79,500	$76,580	1,450
Electricians	$78,570	$77,850	670
Brickmasons and Blockmasons	$74,810	$78,920	80
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$72,010	$74,710	260
Construction and Building Inspectors	$71,050	$75,620	50
Boilermakers	$65,170	$71,040	—
Carpenters	$61,950	$66,750	580
Structural Iron and Steel Workers	$61,830	$65,630	130
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	$59,150	$59,680	150
Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Other	$58,310	$62,350	220
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers	$58,140	$63,150	90
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining	$56,510	$61,990	320
Painters, Construction and Maintenance	$56,510	$59,300	120
Plasterers and Stucco Masons	$54,260	$56,080	50
Highway Maintenance Workers	$53,230	$54,160	320
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$50,720	$46,430	30
Construction Laborers	$48,160	$53,570	750
Roofers	$47,320	$54,280	60
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers	$46,800	$58,110	40
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners	$45,760	$48,790	40
Helpers--Extraction Workers	$45,740	$47,390	300