Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other Salary in U.S.
SOC 47-3019 · National · 2024 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other in U.S. is $40,760 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $19.60 per hour. 25,510 people work as Helpers, Construction Trades, All Others in U.S.. Wages have grown 28% since 2019, when the median was $31,910.
Median Annual Salary
$40,760
Mean Annual
$44,040
Median Hourly
$19.60
Total Employed
25,510
Salary Distribution
$31k
10th
$36k
25th
$41k
Median
$49k
75th
$59k
90th
Salary by Industry
| Industry | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction | $55,280 |
| Transportation and Warehousing | $55,120 |
| Local Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $52,120 |
| Local Government, including Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $51,780 |
| Other Building Equipment Contractors | $51,230 |
| Hospitals | $50,990 |
| General Medical and Surgical Hospitals | $50,990 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $50,380 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $50,380 |
| Utilities | $48,910 |
| Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution | $48,910 |
| Solar Electric Power Generation | $48,910 |
| Utilities | $48,910 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government, including State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $48,810 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | $47,840 |
| Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors | $47,690 |
| Repair and Maintenance | $47,500 |
| Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance | $47,500 |
| Other Services (except Public Administration) | $47,500 |
| Real Estate | $46,220 |
| Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction | $45,590 |
| Drywall and Insulation Contractors | $45,000 |
| Machinery Manufacturing | $44,940 |
| Machinery Manufacturing (3331, 3332, 3334, and 3339 only) | $44,940 |
| Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods | $43,680 |
| Wholesale Trade | $43,680 |
| Building Equipment Contractors | $42,740 |
| Building Finishing Contractors | $41,940 |
| Specialty Trade Contractors | $41,880 |
| Other Specialty Trade Contractors | $41,730 |
| Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors | $41,630 |
| Engineering Services | $41,600 |
| Roofing Contractors | $41,600 |
| Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors | $41,600 |
| Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (3323 and 3324 only) | $41,540 |
| Construction | $41,140 |
| Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction | $41,050 |
| Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction | $40,870 |
| Nonresidential Building Construction | $40,760 |
| Waste Management and Remediation Services | $40,630 |
| Remediation and Other Waste Management Services | $40,630 |
| Cross-industry, Private Ownership only | $40,560 |
| State Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $40,290 |
| Masonry Contractors | $40,240 |
| Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing | $40,210 |
| Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods (4232, 4233, 4235, 4236, 4237, and 4239 only) | $40,000 |
| Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors | $39,840 |
| Furniture, Home Furnishings, Electronics, and Appliance Retailers | $39,670 |
| Furniture and Home Furnishings Retailers | $39,670 |
| Utility System Construction | $39,630 |
| Construction of Buildings | $39,010 |
| Residential Building Construction | $38,480 |
| Retail Trade | $37,610 |
| State Government, including Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $36,820 |
| Support Activities for Mining | $36,490 |
| Support Activities for Mining | $36,490 |
| Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction | $36,490 |
| Manufacturing | $36,470 |
| Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers | $36,320 |
| Building Material and Supplies Dealers | $36,320 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services | $35,850 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $35,260 |
| Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services | $35,260 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $35,260 |
| Administrative and Support Services | $35,160 |
| Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (3321, 3322, 3325, 3326, and 3329 only) | $34,910 |
| Painting and Wall Covering Contractors | $34,290 |
| Employment Services | $33,670 |
| Temporary Help Services | $31,110 |
| Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | $29,610 |
| Educational Services | $29,610 |
| Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | $29,180 |
| Ship and Boat Building | $29,180 |
| Educational Services | $29,130 |
| Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | $29,120 |
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $40,760 |
| 2023 | $40,220 |
| 2022 | $37,820 |
| 2021 | $36,690 |
| 2020 | $33,360 |
| 2019 | $31,910 |
Related Construction and Extraction Occupations Jobs in U.S.
Other occupations in the same group, sorted by salary.
| Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers | $106,580 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | $78,690 |
| Roof Bolters, Mining | $76,640 |
| Boilermakers | $73,340 |
| Construction and Building Inspectors | $72,120 |
| Pile Driver Operators | $70,510 |