CONSTRUCTION TRADES
PAY IN ALABAMA.
BLS wage data for 15 of 17 trades in Alabama. Sorted by median hourly pay — highest first.
Instrument Technician
SOC 49-9069 · 90 workers
$33.77
/hr median · 2024
Construction Supervisor
SOC 47-1011 · 13,810 workers
$30.78
/hr median · 2024
Millwright
SOC 49-9044 · 1,880 workers
$30.45
/hr median · 2024
Boilermaker
SOC 47-2011 · 240 workers
$30.39
/hr median · 2024
Pipefitter
SOC 47-2152 · 7,880 workers
$25.89
/hr median · 2024
Plumber
SOC 47-2152 · 7,880 workers
$25.89
/hr median · 2024
Electrician
SOC 47-2111 · 9,740 workers
$25.20
/hr median · 2024
Ironworker
SOC 47-2221 · 1,160 workers
$24.72
/hr median · 2024
Carpenter
SOC 47-2031 · 5,700 workers
$23.02
/hr median · 2024
Crane Operator
SOC 53-7021 · 1,170 workers
$22.90
/hr median · 2024
Insulator
SOC 47-2131 · 780 workers
$22.72
/hr median · 2024
Welder
SOC 51-4121 · 12,570 workers
$22.68
/hr median · 2024
Operating Engineer
SOC 47-2073 · 9,640 workers
$22.54
/hr median · 2024
Sheet Metal Worker
SOC 47-2211 · 1,630 workers
$22.16
/hr median · 2024
Painter
SOC 47-2141 · 1,750 workers
$21.97
/hr median · 2024
Roustabout (Oil/Gas)
SOC 47-5071 · 40 workers
$21.48
/hr median · 2024
Derrick Operator
SOC 47-5011
data pending