Helpers--Carpenters (47-3012)

Occupation description:  Help carpenters by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include using, supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment. Construction laborers who do not primarily assist carpenters are classified under Construction Laborers (47-2061). Apprentice workers are classified with the appropriate skilled construction trade occupation (47-2011 through 47-2231).

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2019 Wages

Labor Force Indicators

2016 Worker Characteristics
Total workers	Nonresident workers	Percent nonresident	Percent age 45 plus	Percent age 50 plus
528	113	21.4	21.4	14.9

2016 Potential Supply
Qualified but working in another occupation	191
Currently employed in a lower paid occupation	16
UI claimants previously working in occupation	120

2016 ALEXsys Employment Data
Number of registrants	446
Number of job position postings	11
Ratio of registrants to job position postings	40.5

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