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Construction and Extraction Occupations Salaries
in Illinois, IL
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $38.37 – $42.21
Average Annual Pay
Range: $79,810 – $87,791
Salaries for Construction and Extraction Occupations near Illinois
Similar positions in nearby locations 100 miles
Virgin Islands, VI
$26.17
35.0%Lower than Construction and Extraction Occupations in Illinois, IL
Alabama, AL
$25.32
37.2%Lower than Construction and Extraction Occupations in Illinois, IL
Alaska, AK
$40.28
0.0%Lower than Construction and Extraction Occupations in Illinois, IL
Arizona, AZ
$29.96
25.6%Lower than Construction and Extraction Occupations in Illinois, IL
Arkansas, AR
$24.53
39.1%Lower than Construction and Extraction Occupations in Illinois, IL
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
$34.25/hr
Range: $32.61 - $35.88
Annual Rate
$71,230
Range: $67,839 - $74,622
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$40.29/hr
Range: $38.37 - $42.21
Annual Rate
$83,800
Range: $79,810 - $87,791
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$46.33/hr
Range: $44.13 - $48.54
Annual Rate
$96,370
Range: $91,782 - $100,960
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

