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Blog • Home Builders • Statistics • August 27, 2021

Construction Jobs

by Fort Collins

When you see people working to build a new home or new commercial building, you may wonder how much money they earn.

Here is some interesting research from the Bureau of Labor Statistics which ranks the highest-paying construction jobs based on median annual income.

Who knew that elevator and escalator installers would be at the top?

  1. Elevator and Escalator Installer = $88,540
  2. Boilermaker = $65,360
  3. Building Inspector = $62,860 
  4. Electrician = $56,900
  5. Plumber = $56,330
  6. Ironworker = $53,210
  7. Sheetmetal Worker = $51,370
  8. Carpenter = $49,520
  9. Equipment Operator = $49,100
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