Construction and Extraction Occupations in Rhode Island
24 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 Rhode Island.
| Occupation | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| Solar Photovoltaic Installers | $103,880 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | $96,300 |
| Structural Iron and Steel Workers | $95,800 |
| Glaziers | $83,120 |
| Insulation Workers, Mechanical | $79,590 |
| Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators | $76,030 |
| Construction and Building Inspectors | $72,790 |
| Electricians | $70,160 |
| Tile and Stone Setters | $64,980 |
| Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $64,630 |
| Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers | $62,250 |
| Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators | $61,440 |
| Stonemasons | $60,910 |
| Helpers--Electricians | $60,860 |
| Carpenters | $60,510 |
| Roofers | $58,510 |
| Construction Laborers | $58,290 |
| Sheet Metal Workers | $56,950 |
| Brickmasons and Blockmasons | $55,730 |
| Highway Maintenance Workers | $54,080 |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance | $51,420 |
| Hazardous Materials Removal Workers | $50,380 |
| Helpers--Carpenters | $45,760 |
| Carpet Installers | $43,090 |