Construction Jobs

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