Occupational Employment Statistics

DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

47-0000 Construction and Extraction Occupations

Occupational Description:

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
First Quarter 2025

Geography	Employment	Emp SE*	Percentiles
Geography	Employment	Emp SE*	Mean	10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
Southwest Minnesota	7,480	180	$31.79/hr	$20.94/hr	$23.92/hr	$29.80/hr	$37.85/hr	$47.23/hr

Leading Industries for Construction and Extraction Occupations

Industry	OES Employment (Statewide)	OES Median Wage (Statewide)
Natural Resources and Mining	2,730	$36.52/hr
Construction	89,640	$36.53/hr
Manufacturing	4,290	$27.82/hr
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	1,890	$34.75/hr
Information	110	$37.73/hr
Financial Activities	740	$21.43/hr
Professional and Business Services	4,490	$27.93/hr
Education and Health Services	970	$40.27/hr
Leisure and Hospitality	160	$26.32/hr
Other Services	90	$26.02/hr
Public Administration	8,930	$31.58/hr

Other Regional Data for Construction and Extraction Occupations

Geography	Employment	Median Wage	Projections % Change 2022-2032
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA	1,940	$31.59/hr	N/A
Northeast Balance of State	2,700	$31.01/hr	N/A
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA	2,750	$28.95/hr	N/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA	2,930	$30.08/hr	N/A
Rochester MN MSA	4,360	$35.67/hr	N/A
Southeast Balance of State	5,310	$30.47/hr	N/A
Southwest Balance of State	5,530	$28.71/hr	N/A
St Cloud MN MSA	5,910	$32.89/hr	N/A
Duluth MN-WI MSA	6,770	$35.40/hr	N/A
Southwest Minnesota	7,480	$29.80/hr	5.2%
Northeast Minnesota	7,820	$34.23/hr	6.6%
Fargo ND-MN MSA	8,520	$29.28/hr	N/A
Southeast Minnesota	8,560	$32.20/hr	6.4%
Northwest Balance of State	9,640	$29.93/hr	N/A
Northwest Minnesota	11,050	$29.91/hr	6.3%
Central Minnesota	15,930	$31.52/hr	9.1%
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN	59,580	$38.33/hr	6.5%
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA	69,120	$37.67/hr	N/A
Minnesota	114,050	$34.20/hr	6.8%