Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the construction of power lines and towers, power plants, and radio, television, and telecommunications transmitting/receiving towers. The work performed may include new work, reconstruction, rehabilitation, and repairs. Specialty trade contractors are included in this industry if they are engaged in activities primarily related to power and communication line and related structures construction. All structures (including buildings) that are integral parts of power and communication networks (e.g., transmitting towers, substations, and power plants) are included.
Top Careers in this Sector
Construction and Extraction Occupations
47-0000
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations
49-0000
Construction Trades Workers
47-2000
Other Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations
49-9000
Line Installers and Repairers
49-9050
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers
49-9051
Construction Laborers
47-2060
Construction Laborers
47-2061
Supervisors of Construction and Extraction Workers
47-1000
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
47-1010
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
47-1011
Management Occupations
11-0000
Construction Equipment Operators
47-2070
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
47-2073
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-0000
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers
49-9052
Supervisors of Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers
49-1000
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
49-1010
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
49-1011
Business and Financial Operations Occupations
13-0000
Industry Snapshot
Avg Salary
$67,900
Growth Rate
+3.87%
Active Roles
299