Construction and Extraction Occupations in Rochester, NY

29 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 Rochester, NY.

Occupation	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$79,410	$83,710	1,870
Structural Iron and Steel Workers	$74,910	$78,150	100
Electricians	$74,730	$73,390	2,560
Construction and Building Inspectors	$68,850	$75,130	610
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	$67,290	$79,380	940
Brickmasons and Blockmasons	$66,260	$71,420	80
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$66,250	$72,360	1,360
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators	$63,860	$71,640	210
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas	$63,040	$67,920	70
Roofers	$61,920	$58,750	480
Carpet Installers	$61,670	$60,190	70
Tile and Stone Setters	$60,470	$60,760	140
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	$60,240	$61,180	430
Glaziers	$59,950	$61,750	140
Sheet Metal Workers	$59,570	$59,860	570
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers	$58,810	$59,390	250
Carpenters	$58,250	$62,080	2,380
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall	$54,070	$62,750	120
Highway Maintenance Workers	$52,420	$54,540	1,170
Insulation Workers, Mechanical	$51,060	$55,320	110
Construction Laborers	$50,400	$57,790	2,790
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining	$49,200	$53,630	80
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers	$48,250	$56,230	240
Solar Photovoltaic Installers	$47,950	$48,590	80
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other	$47,820	$47,250	80
Painters, Construction and Maintenance	$45,810	$50,570	800
Helpers--Electricians	$40,930	$43,010	170
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$40,720	$42,490	140
Helpers--Carpenters	$39,970	$40,980	80