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Construction and Extraction Occupations across all areas, May 2024

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024 state estimates. How many people work in the Construction and Extraction Occupations group in each of the 54 areas BLS publishes state estimates for, and what they are paid. These are estimates of jobs and wages, not job openings.

AreaEmploymentJobs per 1,000Median annual wageMean annual wage
California679,19037.612$71,200$77,920
Texas657,79047.505$48,410$53,690
Florida454,60046.293$48,460$54,420
New York322,48033.796$66,770$76,180
Pennsylvania215,37035.811$59,360$64,370
North Carolina196,13040.041$48,680$53,250
Illinois193,30031.871$78,420$79,810
Ohio190,30034.435$60,710$63,050
Virginia171,98042.312$51,840$57,520
Arizona170,97053.482$56,860$59,340
Washington170,57048.189$74,110$80,170
Michigan158,92036.195$60,330$63,750
Georgia151,79031.257$49,010$54,630
Indiana139,94043.915$60,720$63,680
Colorado138,47047.893$59,900$63,210
Massachusetts134,77036.997$76,180$79,940
Tennessee126,44038.615$49,000$54,200
New Jersey126,26029.705$72,870$79,330
Missouri116,51039.929$60,000$65,000
Maryland116,11042.277$58,980$63,470
Louisiana116,00060.684$49,690$54,120
Minnesota114,05039.052$69,800$73,110
Wisconsin112,18038.372$62,170$67,450
Utah111,49065.208$53,780$57,770
Oregon90,77046.175$63,430$72,570
Alabama88,40042.268$47,150$50,150
Nevada87,40057.141$60,990$66,960
Oklahoma83,68049.457$48,370$54,370
South Carolina80,56035.463$48,390$53,810
Kentucky72,73036.483$50,970$56,160
Iowa72,62046.499$57,920$60,020
Kansas60,33042.156$51,090$57,500
New Mexico56,05065.113$48,420$54,540
Idaho54,78064.836$50,700$56,000
Arkansas52,07040.401$45,810$48,590
Nebraska49,80049.011$50,960$57,440
Connecticut49,64029.513$64,430$68,940
Mississippi46,71040.275$45,670$50,940
West Virginia43,59062.14$53,420$57,930
Puerto Rico35,76038.061$24,880$28,220
North Dakota34,84082.168$60,990$66,150
Montana33,67066.014$59,200$61,240
Maine31,17049.045$58,660$60,510
Hawaii29,49047.495$79,350$82,330
New Hampshire26,17038.301$58,790$62,310
South Dakota25,72056.787$48,530$52,680
Wyoming25,44091.353$58,130$62,740
Alaska21,08065.659$74,090$79,780
Rhode Island17,33035.099$64,110$69,590
Delaware17,00035.684$59,170$62,180
Vermont14,14046.501$57,700$59,490
District of Columbia11,48016.199$67,320$73,400
Guam6,970112.143$36,480$39,520
Virgin Islands1,67049.163$48,880$54,450

Sorted by employment. Jobs per 1,000 says how many of every 1,000 jobs in that area fall in this group. Area links open the group’s detailed occupations for that area.

Symbols (BLS wording, workbook sheet Field Descriptions sheet): ** indicates that an employment estimate is not available · * indicates that a wage estimate is not available · # indicates a wage equal to or greater than $115.00 per hour or $239,200 per year. A wage shown as a symbol is not zero and not a blank: BLS publishes no number there.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024 state estimates. Record: state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=01&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=02&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=04&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=05&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=06&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=08&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=09&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=10&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=11&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=12&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=13&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=66&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=15&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=16&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=17&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=18&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=19&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=20&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=21&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=22&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=23&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=24&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=25&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=26&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=27&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=28&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=29&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=30&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=31&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=32&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=33&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=34&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=35&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=36&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=37&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=38&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=39&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=40&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=41&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=42&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=72&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=44&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=45&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=46&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=47&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=48&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=49&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=50&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=78&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=51&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=53&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=54&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=55&OCC_CODE=47-0000, state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=56&OCC_CODE=47-0000. one record per area, 54 rows. Reference period: May 2024. Fetched October 2026 from https://www.bls.gov/oes/special-requests/oesm24st.zip.

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