Pile-Driver Operators (47-2072)
Occupation description: Operate pile drivers mounted on skids, barges, crawler treads, or locomotive cranes to drive pilings for retaining walls, bulkheads, and foundations of structures, such as buildings, bridges, and piers.
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Employment and Job Openings
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| Employment | Average annual openings | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 estimate | 2028 projection | Percent change | Labor force exits | Occupation transfers | Total | |
| Alaska | 83 | 96 | 15.7 | 3 | 7 | 11 |
| United States | 3,600 | 4,000 | 0.0 | 100 | 300 | 500 |
Job outlook
- Alaska: Alaska’s employment growth is strong with low employment opportunities. Read more.
2020 Wages
| Mean Wage | Wage by Percentile | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | |
| United States | 34.56 | 17.79 | 22.88 | 30.47 | 46.72 | 55.43 |
