CONSTRUCTION TRADES
PAY IN WASHINGTON.
BLS wage data for 14 of 17 trades in Washington. Sorted by median hourly pay — highest first.
Boilermaker
SOC 47-2011 · 150 workers
$54.80
/hr median · 2024
Ironworker
SOC 47-2221 · 1,140 workers
$50.95
/hr median · 2024
Construction Supervisor
SOC 47-1011 · 21,080 workers
$49.66
/hr median · 2024
Crane Operator
SOC 53-7021 · 890 workers
$46.57
/hr median · 2024
Electrician
SOC 47-2111 · 18,380 workers
$46.41
/hr median · 2024
Sheet Metal Worker
SOC 47-2211 · 3,870 workers
$44.82
/hr median · 2024
Instrument Technician
SOC 49-9069 · 240 workers
$42.08
/hr median · 2024
Operating Engineer
SOC 47-2073 · 9,070 workers
$38.07
/hr median · 2024
Pipefitter
SOC 47-2152 · 12,210 workers
$38.02
/hr median · 2024
Plumber
SOC 47-2152 · 12,210 workers
$38.02
/hr median · 2024
Millwright
SOC 49-9044 · 1,270 workers
$36.68
/hr median · 2024
Carpenter
SOC 47-2031 · 26,340 workers
$35.22
/hr median · 2024
Welder
SOC 51-4121 · 7,680 workers
$29.68
/hr median · 2024
Painter
SOC 47-2141 · 8,820 workers
$28.13
/hr median · 2024
Insulator
SOC 47-2131 · 1,070 workers
$23.92
/hr median · 2024
Roustabout (Oil/Gas)
SOC 47-5071
data pending
Derrick Operator
SOC 47-5011
data pending