Construction and Extraction Occupations in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN

36 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 Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN.

Occupation	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Workers
Boilermakers	$90,210	$74,670	50
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers	$85,340	$74,730	—
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$76,470	$78,270	5,940
Brickmasons and Blockmasons	$64,620	$63,410	560
Construction and Building Inspectors	$63,680	$64,750	630
Electricians	$61,130	$62,040	7,630
Sheet Metal Workers	$60,510	$58,920	790
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$59,870	$61,270	2,850
Structural Iron and Steel Workers	$57,220	$61,520	340
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers	$57,220	$60,690	90
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas	$55,090	$57,360	170
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners	$54,650	$55,380	170
Carpenters	$53,730	$53,390	3,250
Highway Maintenance Workers	$51,670	$50,090	290
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining	$50,270	$50,940	110
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators	$49,670	$50,020	570
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	$49,640	$53,210	3,500
Glaziers	$48,680	$48,600	320
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers	$47,640	$49,910	420
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	$47,440	$50,230	1,400
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall	$47,210	$48,340	640
Pipelayers	$46,830	$47,360	220
Tile and Stone Setters	$46,030	$47,540	180
Stonemasons	$46,010	$45,300	100
Construction Laborers	$45,540	$46,700	8,920
Roofers	$45,440	$50,080	690
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$45,170	$43,370	350
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other	$43,830	$41,760	80
Painters, Construction and Maintenance	$43,470	$44,620	1,140
Helpers--Electricians	$43,450	$43,040	910
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters	$42,320	$44,230	160
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles	$41,350	$43,790	120
Insulation Workers, Mechanical	$40,430	$42,660	140
Fence Erectors	$39,240	$47,820	200
Floor Sanders and Finishers	$38,790	$43,830	50
Helpers--Carpenters	$32,610	$37,520	240