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Construction and Extraction Occupations — Annual 75Th-percentile Wage

Occupation metric · SOC 47-0000 · Construction & Extraction · BLS OEWS · Annual · National

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Latest reading May 2025

$77,970 +1.50%up YoY
Atlanta
$69,190 May 2025
Atlanta vs U.S.
−11.3%

Annual 75Th-percentile Wage · BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) · National · May 2021 – May 2025

Construction and Extraction Occupations — Annual 75Th-percentile Wage, National. 5 observations from May 2021 to May 2025.
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What's happening with Construction and Extraction Occupations

Employment for Construction and Extraction Occupations in the U.S. is 6,425,160 (May 2025), up 1.00% from a year earlier. Median annual pay is $59,540.

Source: BLS OEWS · May 2025

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Key Stats

Latest$77,970 per yearMay 2025
Prior Year$76,8202024
Year Change+1.50%upYoY
3-Yr Change+10.7%upsince 2022
Construction & Extraction$77,970May 2025
All Occupations$80,520May 2025
Atlanta Reading$69,190May 2025
Atlanta vs U.S.−11.3%May 2025
Observations52021 – 2025
SOC Code47-0000
Occupation FamilyConstruction & Extraction47-0000

Other Measures for Construction and Extraction Occupations National

Employment 6,425,160 +1.00%up YoYMay 2025
Median Annual Pay $59,540 +2.02%up YoYMay 2025
Mean Annual Pay $65,360 +2.25%up YoYMay 2025
P10 Pay $38,100 +1.76%up YoYMay 2025
P25 Pay $46,880 +1.85%up YoYMay 2025
P90 Pay $101,650 +1.21%up YoYMay 2025

Job Economy Report the market around this measure · National

All Occupations — P75 Pay

$80,520
+2.17%up YoY

benchmark · National

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  • Compensation the published pay distribution, 10th to 90th percentile
  • Demand employment and its change from a year earlier
  • Employment concentration jobs per 1,000 and the location quotient
  • Atlanta vs. national the same measures side by side where Atlanta publishes them
  • Hiring conditions market-wide openings, hires, quits and layoffs

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Performance Overview change over each horizon the series supports

P75 Pay · 1 Year

+1.50%up

May 2025

  • Construction & Extraction +1.50%up
  • All occupations +2.17%up

P75 Pay · 3 Year

+10.7%up

since 2022

Data & Methodology

Source BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
Dataset bls.oews
Reference Period May 2025
Frequency Annual
Seasonal Adjustment Not stated
Geography National
Unit per year
Metric ID bls.oews.annual_pct75_wage.soc_47_0000
Observations 5
Last Fetched moments ago
SOC Code 47-0000
Role Page Construction and Extraction Occupations

National is the default geography. Atlanta Beta covers msa:12060 only.

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