What is the highest paid construction worker?

Construction Managers. Average Salary: $98,990. Elevator Installers and Repairers. Average Salary: $97,860. Electricians. Average Salary: $60,040. Plumbers. Average Salary: $59,880. Construction Equipment Operators. Average Salary: $48,920. ZipRecruiter.

Does construction job pay well?

While construction workers are generally paid well, their paychecks vary widely depending on where they work. The West Coast (including Alaska and Hawaii), pockets in the Midwest, and several Northeast states all pay construction workers higher hourly wages than the rest of the country.

Where does construction pay the most?

Elevator installers and repairers ($88,540). Boilermaker ($65,360). Construction and building inspector ($62,860). Electrician ($56,900). Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters ($56,330). Ironworkers ($53,210). Sheet metal workers ($51,370). Carpenters ($49,520).

What is the easiest job in construction?

But if you ask around, especially among men and women who have worked in several different construction fields, opinions as to what trade careers require the least physical labor generally fall into two camps: plumbers and electricians. Both positions have similar advantages.