Construction and Extraction Occupations in High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area

30 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 High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area.

Occupation	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$78,360	$83,460	1,300
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers	$76,080	$60,520	30
Helpers--Extraction Workers	$74,900	$68,290	70
Continuous Mining Machine Operators	$71,730	$70,360	360
Construction and Building Inspectors	$69,780	$68,530	80
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas	$68,640	$71,950	150
Structural Iron and Steel Workers	$64,110	$61,520	190
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining	$60,400	$58,040	110
Electricians	$60,120	$64,010	1,160
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	$59,420	$60,200	950
Highway Maintenance Workers	$55,640	$53,770	380
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas	$55,610	$57,980	1,120
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas	$55,430	$57,130	80
Brickmasons and Blockmasons	$54,220	$54,970	60
Sheet Metal Workers	$53,780	$52,680	80
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$51,710	$53,840	330
Plasterers and Stucco Masons	$50,580	$48,230	40
Roofers	$50,520	$52,520	80
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	$48,630	$53,760	340
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall	$48,550	$45,570	40
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas	$47,610	$51,380	400
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers	$47,170	$46,980	70
Carpenters	$46,680	$49,080	730
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners	$46,040	$52,820	30
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators	$44,890	$44,960	40
Construction Laborers	$44,500	$44,870	1,490
Tile and Stone Setters	$42,730	$46,350	60
Carpet Installers	$42,260	$43,690	30
Helpers--Electricians	$38,690	$37,890	—
Painters, Construction and Maintenance	$37,570	$39,540	90