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Construction wage pages from BLS OEWS 2024
This review-gated hub lists 160 high-employment state-and-trade pages selected from 923 real BLS OEWS records. It intentionally does not generate the full state x trade grid.
Indexing gate: these new page types are generated for review, tagged noindex, and excluded from sitemap until the main audit approves YMYL completeness.
Real BLS rows
923
No modeled or filled cells.
Pending pages
160
Top employment cells per trade.
Source year
2024
2019-2024 trend where available.
Largest generated wage cells
| Page | Median /hr | Employment | Trade rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction laborers in Texas | $18.36 | 117,580 | #47 of 51 |
| Carpenters in California | $35.97 | 106,500 | #3 of 51 |
| Construction supervisors in Texas | $35.30 | 89,960 | #41 of 51 |
| Construction laborers in California | $29.11 | 85,370 | #5 of 51 |
| Construction laborers in Florida | $19.63 | 75,770 | #41 of 51 |
| Electricians in California | $36.80 | 73,420 | #11 of 51 |
| Construction supervisors in California | $46.67 | 72,660 | #8 of 51 |
| Electricians in Texas | $27.36 | 71,880 | #46 of 51 |
| Construction supervisors in Florida | $34.16 | 71,300 | #48 of 51 |
| Equipment operators in Texas | $23.87 | 55,290 | #40 of 51 |
| Construction laborers in New York | $27.73 | 49,890 | #9 of 51 |
| Electricians in Florida | $25.53 | 47,980 | #49 of 51 |
Coverage by trade
Construction supervisors
47-1011
Carpenters
47-2031
Cement masons & concrete finishers
47-2051
Drywall & ceiling-tile installers
47-2081
Tapers
47-2082
Floor layers (non-carpet)
47-2042
Floor sanders & finishers
47-2043
Carpet installers
47-2041
Painters
47-2141
Glaziers
47-2121
Insulation workers
47-2131
Plasterers & stucco masons
47-2161
Brickmasons & blockmasons
47-2021
Roofers
47-2181
Electricians
47-2111
Plumbers & pipefitters
47-2152
HVAC technicians
49-9021
Equipment operators
47-2073
Construction laborers
47-2061
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (OEWS), OEWS 2019-2024. These are worker wages, not contractor billing rates - a contractor's quote adds overhead, insurance, equipment, and margin. The full citable dataset remains at Construction Trade Wages by State.