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Construction and Extraction Occupations Salaries
in Charleston, WV
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $28.39 – $31.23
Average Annual Pay
Range: $59,051 – $64,956
Salaries for Construction and Extraction Occupations near Charleston
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Virgin Islands, VI
$26.17
12.2%Lower than Construction and Extraction Occupations in Charleston, WV
Alabama, AL
$25.32
15.1%Lower than Construction and Extraction Occupations in Charleston, WV
Alaska, AK
$40.28
35.1%Higher than Construction and Extraction Occupations in Charleston, WV
Arizona, AZ
$29.96
0.5%Higher than Construction and Extraction Occupations in Charleston, WV
Arkansas, AR
$24.53
17.7%Lower than Construction and Extraction Occupations in Charleston, WV
How much do Construction and Extraction Occupations make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$25.34/hr
Range: $24.13 - $26.55
Annual Rate
$52,703
Range: $50,193 - $55,213
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$29.81/hr
Range: $28.39 - $31.23
Annual Rate
$62,004
Range: $59,051 - $64,956
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$34.28/hr
Range: $32.65 - $35.91
Annual Rate
$71,305
Range: $67,909 - $74,699
Construction and Extraction Occupations job description
Construction and Extraction Occupations professionals are skilled tradespeople who build, maintain, and repair structures and infrastructure. They work on residential, commercial, and industrial projects using specialized tools and techniques.
- •Read and interpret blueprints and plans
- •Operate tools and equipment safely
- •Install, repair, or construct structures
- •Follow building codes and regulations
- •Maintain a safe work environment
- •Collaborate with other trades
- •Technical trade skills
- •Physical strength and stamina
- •Blueprint reading
- •Safety awareness
- •Problem-solving
- •Hand-eye coordination
- •Trade certification or apprenticeship
- •Valid driver's license
- •OSHA training preferred
- •Ability to work at heights and outdoors

