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Major group · 47-0000

Construction & extraction

Official English titleConstruction and Extraction Occupations

Site navigation label (not an official translation)

01 / Occupation classification hierarchy

Occupation classification hierarchy

Construction & extractionConstruction and Extraction Occupations47-00005
Minor groupSupervisors of Construction and Extraction Workers47-1000
Broad occupation

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers

47-1010
Minor groupConstruction Trades Workers47-2000
Broad occupation

Boilermakers

47-2010
Broad occupation

Brickmasons, Blockmasons, and Stonemasons

47-2020
Broad occupation

Carpenters

47-2030
Broad occupation

Carpet, Floor, and Tile Installers and Finishers

47-2040
Broad occupation

Cement Masons, Concrete Finishers, and Terrazzo Workers

47-2050
Broad occupation

Construction Laborers

47-2060
Broad occupation

Construction Equipment Operators

47-2070
Broad occupation

Drywall Installers, Ceiling Tile Installers, and Tapers

47-2080
Broad occupation

Electricians

47-2110
Broad occupation

Glaziers

47-2120
Broad occupation

Insulation Workers

47-2130
Broad occupation

Painters and Paperhangers

47-2140
Broad occupation

Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters

47-2150
Broad occupation

Plasterers and Stucco Masons

47-2160
Broad occupation

Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers

47-2170
Broad occupation

Roofers

47-2180
Broad occupation

Sheet Metal Workers

47-2210
Broad occupation

Structural Iron and Steel Workers

47-2220
Broad occupation

Solar Photovoltaic Installers

47-2230
Minor groupHelpers, Construction Trades47-3000
Minor groupOther Construction and Related Workers47-4000
Broad occupation

Construction and Building Inspectors

47-4010
Broad occupation

Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers

47-4020
Broad occupation

Fence Erectors

47-4030
Broad occupation

Hazardous Materials Removal Workers

47-4040
Broad occupation

Highway Maintenance Workers

47-4050
Broad occupation

Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators

47-4060
Broad occupation

Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners

47-4070
Broad occupation

Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers

47-4090
Minor groupExtraction Workers47-5000
03 / Read this directory with care

Read this directory with care

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