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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR |
Gross income
Net (after tax)
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$57,853 USD£44,312 GBPNew York City $62,667 USD |
$42,000 USD£32,169 GBPIncluding "New York City" Excluding "New York City" |
Average salary for Construction Worker / United States is $57,853 USD per year. The most typical earning is $42,000 USD. All data are based on 58 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of $60,700 USD. Women receive a salary of $26,000 USD.
Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Bellow H. School with salary of $68,100 USD. The second most paid education level is Some College with salary of $65,500 USD.
Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 16-20 Years of experience receive salary of $69,800 USD. Employees with 12-16 Years of experience receive $64,300 USD.
Salary Levels (USD) per Year | Surveys | [%] |
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$10,000 USD -
$14,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$15,000 USD -
$19,999 USD
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2 |
100%
3.45% |
$20,000 USD -
$24,999 USD
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2 |
96.55%
3.45% |
$25,000 USD -
$29,999 USD
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5 |
93.1%
8.62% |
$30,000 USD -
$34,999 USD
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2 |
84.48%
3.45% |
$35,000 USD -
$39,999 USD
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5 |
81.03%
8.62% |
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY | ||
$40,000 USD -
$44,999 USD
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8 |
72.41%
13.79% |
$45,000 USD -
$49,999 USD
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3 |
58.62%
5.17% |
$50,000 USD -
$54,999 USD
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8 |
53.45%
13.79% |
$55,000 USD -
$59,999 USD
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1 |
39.66%
1.72% |
$60,000 USD -
$64,999 USD
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3 |
37.93%
5.17% |
$65,000 USD -
$69,999 USD
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3 |
32.76%
5.17% |
$70,000 USD -
$74,999 USD
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1 |
27.59%
1.72% |
$75,000 USD -
$79,999 USD
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4 |
25.86%
6.9% |
$80,000 USD -
$84,999 USD
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1 |
18.97%
1.72% |
$85,000 USD -
$89,999 USD
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2 |
17.24%
3.45% |
$90,000 USD -
$94,999 USD
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2 |
13.79%
3.45% |
$95,000 USD -
$99,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$100,000 USD -
$104,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$105,000 USD -
$109,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$110,000 USD -
$114,999 USD
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1 |
10.34%
1.72% |
$115,000 USD -
$119,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$120,000 USD -
$124,999 USD
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2 |
8.62%
3.45% |
$125,000 USD -
$129,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$130,000 USD -
$134,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$135,000 USD -
$139,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$140,000 USD -
$144,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$145,000 USD -
$149,999 USD
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3 |
5.17%
5.17% |
HIGH SALARIES | ||
$150,000 USD -
$159,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$160,000 USD -
$169,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$170,000 USD -
$179,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$180,000 USD -
$189,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$190,000 USD -
$199,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$200,000 USD -
$209,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$210,000 USD -
$219,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$220,000 USD -
$229,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$230,000 USD -
$239,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$240,000 USD -
$249,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$250,000 USD -
$349,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | Bellow H. School | 6 | $68,100 USD |
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2 | Some College | 30 | $65,500 USD |
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3 | Masters Degree | 1 | $60,000 USD |
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4 | Bachelors Degree | 6 | $46,100 USD |
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5 | High School | 15 | $43,100 USD |
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | 16-20 Years | 4 | $69,800 USD |
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2 | 12-16 Years | 8 | $64,300 USD |
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3 | 20+ Years | 18 | $63,800 USD |
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4 | 4-8 Years | 6 | $58,600 USD |
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5 | 8-12 Years | 7 | $57,900 USD |
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6 | 1-2 Years | 6 | $55,600 USD |
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7 | 2-4 Years | 8 | $37,200 USD |
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8 | 0-1 Year | 1 | $25,000 USD |
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | Contract | 7 | $101,400 USD |
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2 | Part Time | 2 | $86,700 USD |
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3 | Self Employed | 6 | $51,800 USD |
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4 | Permanent | 43 | $50,300 USD |
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | California | 7 | $116,700 USD |
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2 | South Dakota | 1 | $88,400 USD |
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3 | Michigan | 3 | $80,500 USD |
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4 | Georgia | 1 | $78,000 USD |
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5 | Pennsylvania | 2 | $72,500 USD |
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6 | New Jersey | 2 | $65,000 USD |
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7 | Delaware | 1 | $65,000 USD |
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8 | New York State | 3 | $62,700 USD |
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9 | Illinois | 2 | $61,000 USD |
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10 | Wyoming | 1 | $58,000 USD |
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11 | Texas | 3 | $54,900 USD |
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12 | Washington State | 3 | $54,000 USD |
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13 | Hawaii | 1 | $54,000 USD |
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14 | Alaska | 2 | $53,500 USD |
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15 | Alabama | 2 | $50,000 USD |
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16 | Iowa | 1 | $50,000 USD |
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17 | Tennessee | 1 | $50,000 USD |
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18 | Arizona | 1 | $45,000 USD |
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19 | Ohio | 3 | $42,000 USD |
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20 | Missouri | 1 | $40,000 USD |
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21 | Utah | 1 | $40,000 USD |
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22 | District Of Columbia (DC) | 2 | $37,500 USD |
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23 | Florida | 1 | $35,000 USD |
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24 | Massachusetts | 1 | $35,000 USD |
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25 | Wisconsin | 2 | $32,500 USD |
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26 | Arkansas | 1 | $32,000 USD |
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27 | Nebraska | 1 | $26,000 USD |
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28 | Virginia | 1 | $25,000 USD |
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29 | Louisiana | 1 | $20,000 USD |
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30 | Kansas | 1 | $18,000 USD |
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31 | Idaho | 1 | $15,000 USD |
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | San Jose | 3 | $145,000 USD |
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2 | San Bernardino | 1 | $120,000 USD |
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3 | Moreno Valley | 1 | $110,000 USD |
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4 | Newark | 1 | $90,000 USD |
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5 | Sioux Falls, South Dakota | 1 | $88,400 USD |
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6 | Detroit | 3 | $80,500 USD |
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7 | Philadelphia | 1 | $80,000 USD |
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8 | Atlanta | 1 | $78,000 USD |
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9 | Santa Ana | 1 | $77,000 USD |
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10 | Oakland | 1 | $75,000 USD |
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11 | Pittsburgh | 1 | $65,000 USD |
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12 | Wilmington, Delaware | 1 | $65,000 USD |
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13 | Austin | 1 | $64,000 USD |
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14 | New York City | 3 | $62,700 USD |
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15 | Chicago | 2 | $61,000 USD |
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16 | Houston | 1 | $60,000 USD |
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17 | Cheyenne, Wyoming | 1 | $58,000 USD |
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18 | Seattle | 3 | $54,000 USD |
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19 | Honolulu | 1 | $54,000 USD |
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20 | Anchorage | 2 | $53,500 USD |
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21 | Birmingham, United States | 2 | $50,000 USD |
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22 | Akron | 1 | $50,000 USD |
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23 | Des Moines | 1 | $50,000 USD |
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24 | Memphis | 1 | $50,000 USD |
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25 | Phoenix | 1 | $45,000 USD |
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26 | Dallas | 1 | $40,800 USD |
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27 | Jersey City | 1 | $40,000 USD |
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28 | Kansas City | 1 | $40,000 USD |
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29 | Salt Lake City | 1 | $40,000 USD |
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30 | Columbus | 2 | $38,000 USD |
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31 | Washington DC | 2 | $37,500 USD |
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32 | St. Petersburg | 1 | $35,000 USD |
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33 | Boston | 1 | $35,000 USD |
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34 | --Other-- | 4 | $34,500 USD |
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35 | Milwaukee | 2 | $32,500 USD |
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36 | Little Rock | 1 | $32,000 USD |
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37 | Lincoln | 1 | $26,000 USD |
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38 | Norfolk | 1 | $25,000 USD |
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39 | New Orleans | 1 | $20,000 USD |
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40 | Overland Park | 1 | $18,000 USD |
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41 | Boise | 1 | $15,000 USD |
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What I do?
"Construction, repair, & planning."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Atlanta | Some College | 12-16 Years | Advanced | $78,000 USD |
What I do?
"Journeyman."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Chicago | Some College | 16-20 Years | Advanced | $87,000 USD |
What I do?
"Clean. Cut material. Safety. OSHA certified."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Chicago | Bachelors Degree | 1-2 Years | n/a | $35,000 USD |
What I do?
"Licensed electrician."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
--Other-- | High School | 20+ Years | n/a | $26,000 USD |
What I do?
"Currently building pole barns. Commercial concrete flat work."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
--Other-- | Some College | 4-8 Years | n/a | $26,500 USD |
What I do?
"I am an operating engineer with experience with most dirt moving and heavy lifting equipment."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Pittsburgh | Some College | 8-12 Years | n/a | $65,000 USD |
What I do?
"Welding, construction of steel buildings."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Dallas | Some College | 2-4 Years | n/a | $40,800 USD |
What I do?
"Circuitry piping troubleshooting."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Houston | High School | 4-8 Years | n/a | $60,000 USD |
What I do?
"Residential Remodeler."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Akron | High School | 1-2 Years | n/a | $50,000 USD |
What I do?
"Bend pipe, pull wire, trouble shoot all electrical systems, certified."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Santa Ana | Bachelors Degree | 12-16 Years | n/a | $77,000 USD |
What I do?
"Install and measure products for customers."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Detroit | Some College | 2-4 Years | n/a | $40,000 USD |
What I do?
"Residential construction."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Anchorage | Bachelors Degree | 12-16 Years | n/a | $39,000 USD |
What I do?
"Building and road construction."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Austin | Some College | 8-12 Years | n/a | $64,000 USD |
What I do?
"Highway worker freeway repaver concrete and lane preper."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
San Bernardino | Some College | 12-16 Years | n/a | $120,000 USD |
What I do?
"Fabricate sheet metal duct and install."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Honolulu | Some College | 2-4 Years | n/a | $54,000 USD |
What I do?
"Weld metal parts together."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
New York City | Some College | 20+ Years | n/a | $48,000 USD |
What I do?
"Maintain all roadways."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Anchorage | Some College | 20+ Years | n/a | $68,000 USD |
What I do?
"I operate heavy machinery on the daily including dozers, track loaders and other equipment."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
--Other-- | High School | 4-8 Years | n/a | $50,000 USD |