Miscellaneous construction workers, including solar photovoltaic installers, septic tank servicers & sewer pipe cleaners

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2017 Workforce

56.1k

Average Age

37.5

Estimated Job Growth

2.32%

10-year projection

Average Salary

$37,798

Average Male Salary

$37,755

Average Female Salary

$38,981

About

Miscellaneous construction workers, including solar photovoltaic installers, septic tank servicers & sewer pipe cleaners are most often employed by the Construction industry. The average yearly wage for Miscellaneous construction workers, including solar photovoltaic installers, septic tank servicers & sewer pipe cleaners was $37,798 in 2017.

The locations that employ the most Miscellaneous construction workers, including solar photovoltaic installers, septic tank servicers & sewer pipe cleaners are Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO, Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC, and Jefferson & Lewis Counties PUMA, NY. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Miscellaneous construction workers, including solar photovoltaic installers, septic tank servicers & sewer pipe cleaners are Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC, Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO, and Jefferson & Lewis Counties PUMA, NY.

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Employment

Employment and salary information for the Miscellaneous construction workers, including solar photovoltaic installers, septic tank servicers & sewer pipe cleaners workforce. Miscellaneous construction workers, including solar photovoltaic installers, septic tank servicers & sewer pipe cleaners workforce in 2017 was 56,068 people, of which 3.46% were women and 96.5% were men. Miscellaneous construction workers, including solar photovoltaic installers, septic tank servicers & sewer pipe cleaners are paid most in Bradford, Tioga & Sullivan Counties PUMA, PA but are relatively concentrated in Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC.

Employment Over Time

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Grouping

54,127

Male Workforce

± 5.71k

1,941

Female Workforce

± 1.08k

The Miscellaneous construction workers, including solar photovoltaic installers, septic tank servicers & sewer pipe cleaners workforce in 2017 was 56,068 people (3.46% women and 96.5% men). This implies an average annual growth of 32.1% between 2014 (42,439) and 2017 (56,068).

Employment by Location

Level

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This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Miscellaneous construction workers, including solar photovoltaic installers, septic tank servicers & sewer pipe cleaners.

During 2017, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were District of Columbia ($70,349), Delaware ($54,173), and Illinois ($49,000).

Yearly Wage Ranking

$37,798

AVERAGE WAGE

#311 in the ranking (2017)

$59,596

NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE

For all occupations across the US

In 2017, Miscellaneous construction workers, including solar photovoltaic installers, septic tank servicers & sewer pipe cleaners earned an average of $37,798, $21,798 less than the average national salary of $59,596

The graph shows the ranking of Miscellaneous construction workers, including solar photovoltaic installers, septic tank servicers & sewer pipe cleaners in relation to all Detailed Occupation in 2017.

Wage Distribution

Gender

0.344

WAGE GINI

In 2017, Miscellaneous construction workers, including solar photovoltaic installers, septic tank servicers & sewer pipe cleaners had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.344, which is lower than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Miscellaneous construction workers, including solar photovoltaic installers, septic tank servicers & sewer pipe cleaners (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

The graphic shows the distribution of average salaries by buckets for Miscellaneous construction workers, including solar photovoltaic installers, septic tank servicers & sewer pipe cleaners compared to the entire workforce in the country.

Industry

Information on the industries that employ Miscellaneous construction workers, including solar photovoltaic installers, septic tank servicers & sewer pipe cleaners and on wages for those in the field. Construction is the industry that employs the most Miscellaneous construction workers, including solar photovoltaic installers, septic tank servicers & sewer pipe cleaners, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Miscellaneous construction workers, including solar photovoltaic installers, septic tank servicers & sewer pipe cleaners, by average wage, is Support activities for mining ($89,020).

Occupations by Industries

Metric

Value

56.1k

2017 Workforce

± 5,812

4.01%

1 YEAR GROWTH

± 14.2%

This graphic shows the share of Miscellaneous construction workers, including solar photovoltaic installers, septic tank servicers & sewer pipe cleaners employed by various industries. Construction employs the largest share of Miscellaneous construction workers, including solar photovoltaic installers, septic tank servicers & sewer pipe cleaners at 80.7%, followed by Waste management & remediation services with 12.5% and U. S. Army with 6.77%.

Diversity

Demographic information on Miscellaneous construction workers, including solar photovoltaic installers, septic tank servicers & sewer pipe cleaners in the US. The workforce of Miscellaneous construction workers, including solar photovoltaic installers, septic tank servicers & sewer pipe cleaners in 2017 was 56,068 people, with 3.46% woman, and 96.5% men. The average age of male Miscellaneous construction workers, including solar photovoltaic installers, septic tank servicers & sewer pipe cleaners in the workforce is 37.5 and of female Miscellaneous construction workers, including solar photovoltaic installers, septic tank servicers & sewer pipe cleaners is 38, and the most common race/ethnicity for Miscellaneous construction workers, including solar photovoltaic installers, septic tank servicers & sewer pipe cleaners is White.

Gender and Age

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The workforce of Miscellaneous construction workers, including solar photovoltaic installers, septic tank servicers & sewer pipe cleaners in 2017 was 56,068 people, with 3.46% woman, and 96.5% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 25 to 29 years (9,340 people), 20 to 24 years (7,960 people), and 30 to 34 years (7,960 people). Among them they concentrated 45.4% of the total workforce.

Ethnicity

Gender

In 2017, 27% of Miscellaneous construction workers, including solar photovoltaic installers, septic tank servicers & sewer pipe cleaners workers were Hispanic and 73% non-Hispanic.

The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting Mexican (84.4%), Salvadoran (8.86)%, and Puerto Rican (6.76)%

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Races

In 2017, 75.6% of the Miscellaneous construction workers, including solar photovoltaic installers, septic tank servicers & sewer pipe cleaners workforce were White, of which 3.66% were women and 96.3% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Black (9.73%) and Other (8.59%).

Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Miscellaneous construction workers, including solar photovoltaic installers, septic tank servicers & sewer pipe cleaners from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Miscellaneous construction workers, including solar photovoltaic installers, septic tank servicers & sewer pipe cleaners is Business but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2017 were Transportation.

Among the necessary skills for Miscellaneous construction workers, including solar photovoltaic installers, septic tank servicers & sewer pipe cleaners, Monitoring stands, but the revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Miscellaneous construction workers, including solar photovoltaic installers, septic tank servicers & sewer pipe cleaners need more than the average amount of Installation.

Majors

ACS PUMS data only shows the major for bachelor's degrees. However, we can filter the data based on highest degree obtained.

Type of Majors

Degree

The most common majors achieved by Miscellaneous construction workers, including solar photovoltaic installers, septic tank servicers & sewer pipe cleaners in 2017 (counting all academic degrees) were Business (794 people), Engineering (459 people), and Visual & Performing Arts (272 people).

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Education Levels

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The main educational levels achieved by the Miscellaneous construction workers, including solar photovoltaic installers, septic tank servicers & sewer pipe cleaners workers were High School or Equivalent (24,267 people), Some college (14,333 people), and Secondary Education (7,604 people).

The graphic shows the Miscellaneous construction workers, including solar photovoltaic installers, septic tank servicers & sewer pipe cleaners workforce by gender and educational level.

Skills

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Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Miscellaneous construction workers, including solar photovoltaic installers, septic tank servicers & sewer pipe cleaners from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Miscellaneous construction workers, including solar photovoltaic installers, septic tank servicers & sewer pipe cleaners need many skills, but most especially Monitoring, Critical Thinking, Judgment and Decision Making.

Projections

Projections on job growth for Helpers--Roofers, Helpers--Carpenters, Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other, Helpers--Electricians, Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters, Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters, and Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The 10-year national workforce is projected to grow 3.71%, but Helpers--Roofers, Helpers--Carpenters, Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other, Helpers--Electricians, Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters, Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters, and Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons are expected to see a growth of 2.32% over the same period. This occupation is expected to grow less than the national average.

Job Growth

For growth projections, the closest comparible industry reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics is Helpers--Roofers, Helpers--Carpenters, Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other, Helpers--Electricians, Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters, Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters, and Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons.

2.32%

Estimated Job Growth

10-year Projection

3.71%

National Growth

10-year Projection

This line chart shows the projected 10-year growth in the number of jobs for Miscellaneous construction workers, including solar photovoltaic installers, septic tank servicers & sewer pipe cleaners. This profession is expected to grow less than than 3.71%, the average rate of national job growth.