What Do Construction Trades Helper Do?
Example of Construction Trades Helper Job All construction trades helpers not listed separately.
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Types of Construction Trades Helper
- Boiler Coverer Helper
- Sheet Metal Worker Helper
- Drywall Hanger Helper
- Cupola Liner Helper
- Terrazzo Worker Helper
Job Demand for Construction Trades Helpers
In the United States, there were 22,100 jobs for Construction Trades Helper in 2016. New jobs are being produced at a rate of 12.2% which is above the national average. The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts 2,700 new jobs for Construction Trades Helper by 2026. The BLS estimates 3,500 yearly job openings in this field.

The states with the most job growth for Construction Trades Helper are Utah, Florida, and Tennessee. Watch out if you plan on working in Wyoming, Hawaii, or Alaska. These states have the worst job growth for this type of profession.
Salary for a Construction Trades Helper
Construction Trades Helpers make between $20,650 and $46,780 a year.

Construction Trades Helpers who work in Washington, Alaska, or Michigan, make the highest salaries.
How much do Construction Trades Helpers make in each U.S. state?
State | Annual Mean Salary |
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Alabama | $27,880 |
Alaska | $44,790 |
Arizona | $31,290 |
Arkansas | $29,200 |
California | $33,840 |
Colorado | $36,960 |
Connecticut | $30,240 |
Delaware | $33,260 |
District of Columbia | $35,820 |
Florida | $29,080 |
Georgia | $34,580 |
Hawaii | $34,880 |
Illinois | $48,540 |
Indiana | $28,320 |
Iowa | $22,630 |
Kansas | $27,710 |
Kentucky | $33,880 |
Louisiana | $36,090 |
Maine | $29,110 |
Maryland | $28,300 |
Massachusetts | $40,810 |
Michigan | $36,940 |
Minnesota | $34,660 |
Mississippi | $28,580 |
Missouri | $34,150 |
Nevada | $32,110 |
New Hampshire | $27,400 |
New Jersey | $34,990 |
New Mexico | $27,770 |
New York | $35,170 |
North Carolina | $25,870 |
North Dakota | $36,880 |
Ohio | $31,980 |
Oklahoma | $30,920 |
Oregon | $34,950 |
Pennsylvania | $35,820 |
South Carolina | $32,560 |
Tennessee | $27,680 |
Texas | $31,750 |
Utah | $30,720 |
Virginia | $31,340 |
Washington | $50,830 |
West Virginia | $31,600 |
Wisconsin | $30,760 |
Wyoming | $30,340 |
Where Construction Trades Helpers Are Employed

The table below shows some of the most common industries where those employed in this career field work.

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