Where Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other Pays Above the National Average

$40,760
National Median Salary
21
States Pay Above Average
30
Industries Pay Above Average

States Where Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other Earns a Premium

These 21 states pay Helpers, Construction Trades, All Others above the national median of $40,760.

Rank State Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 New York $66,510 +63.2% 1,150
2 Washington $64,980 +59.4% 130
3 Missouri $64,220 +57.6% 70
4 District of Columbia $52,900 +29.8% 40
5 Colorado $47,020 +15.4% 290
6 California $46,640 +14.4% 4,050
7 Arizona $46,620 +14.4% 890
8 Iowa $45,580 +11.8% 240
9 New Jersey $45,140 +10.7% 290
10 New Hampshire $44,880 +10.1%
11 Alaska $42,920 +5.3% 90
12 Ohio $42,800 +5.0% 780
13 Vermont $42,740 +4.9% 80
14 Oregon $42,570 +4.4% 240
15 Nevada $41,810 +2.6% 310
16 Illinois $41,730 +2.4% 100
17 Maryland $41,730 +2.4% 1,260
18 Connecticut $41,600 +2.1% 200
19 Massachusetts $41,600 +2.1% 180
20 Virginia $41,450 +1.7%
21 Tennessee $40,940 +0.4% 330

Industries Where Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other Earns a Premium

These 30 industries pay Helpers, Construction Trades, All Others above the national median.

Rank Industry Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction $55,280 +35.6% 100
2 Local Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) $52,120 +27.9% 720
3 Other Building Equipment Contractors $51,230 +25.7% 1,740
4 Hospitals $50,990 +25.1% 30
5 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $50,990 +25.1% 30
6 Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) $50,380 +23.6% 890
7 Utilities $48,910 +20.0% 110
8 Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution $48,910 +20.0% 110
9 Solar Electric Power Generation $48,910 +20.0% 80
10 Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors $47,690 +17.0% 980
11 Repair and Maintenance $47,500 +16.5% 100
12 Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance $47,500 +16.5% 90
13 Real Estate $46,220 +13.4%
14 Real Estate $46,220 +13.4%
15 Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction $45,590 +11.8% 180
16 Drywall and Insulation Contractors $45,000 +10.4% 3,340
17 Machinery Manufacturing $44,940 +10.3% 60
18 Machinery Manufacturing (3331, 3332, 3334, and 3339 only) $44,940 +10.3% 60
19 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods $43,680 +7.2% 80
20 Building Equipment Contractors $42,740 +4.9% 4,910
21 Building Finishing Contractors $41,940 +2.9% 4,900
22 Specialty Trade Contractors $41,880 +2.7% 15,970
23 Other Specialty Trade Contractors $41,730 +2.4% 2,480
24 Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors $41,630 +2.1% 3,690
25 Roofing Contractors $41,600 +2.1% 470
26 Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors $41,600 +2.1% 410
27 Engineering Services $41,600 +2.1%
28 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (3323 and 3324 only) $41,540 +1.9% 130
29 Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction $41,050 +0.7% 410
30 Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction $40,870 +0.3% 2,350