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High Demand Occupations in
Milwaukee, Waukesha, Ozaukee and Washington Counties
CONSTRUCTION
& EXTRACTION
| Occupational Title |
2010 Employment Projection |
Growth %
2000-2010 |
Average
Annual
Openings |
Education/ Training Typically
Required |
Entry Level Wages |
Brickmasons/ Blockmasons |
1060 |
12.8% |
30 |
Long term on-the-job training |
$19.83 |
Carpenters |
5730 |
7.9% |
130 |
Long term on-the-job training |
$15.51 |
Cement Masons/ Concrete
Finishers/ Terrazzo (WOW) |
620 |
3.3% |
10 |
Long term on-the-job training |
NA |
Construction Trade/ Related Workers/
AO (Milw) |
220 |
29.4% |
10 |
Work exp in related occupation |
$12.47 |
Construction/ Building Inspectors
(Milw) |
240 |
20.0% |
10 |
Work exp in related occupation |
$18.89 |
Construction Laborers |
4040 |
12.5% |
90 |
Moderate on-the-job training |
$15.11 |
Drywall/ Ceiling Tile Installers (WOW) |
500 |
11.1% |
10 |
Moderate on-the-job training |
$21.93 |
Electricians |
5060 |
14.2% |
140 |
Long term on-the-job training |
$18.42 |
Front Line Supervisors/ Managers of
Construction Trade/ Extraction Workers |
2240 |
12.6% |
70 |
Work exp in related occupation |
$21.61 |
Highway Maintenance Workers (WOW) |
390 |
0% |
10 |
Moderate on-the-job training |
$15.39 |
Insulation Workers (WOW) |
190 |
11.8% |
10 |
Moderate on-the-job training |
$12.12 |
Operating Engineers/ Other Construction
Equipment Operators |
1170
(WOW) |
9.3% (WOW) |
50 |
Moderate on-the-job training |
$17.62 (WOW) |
Painters/ Construction/ Maintentance |
1570 |
9.0% |
40 |
Moderate on-the-job training |
$13.96 |
Plumbers/ Pipefitters/ Steamfitters |
2620 |
6.1% |
60 |
Long term on-the-job training |
$20.22 |
Roofers |
940 |
14.6% |
40 |
Moderate on-the-job training |
$13.69 |
Sheet Metal Workers |
2010 |
17.5% |
80 |
Moderate on-the-job training |
$13.91 |
*
AO: All others, occupations that are not being included in
other occupational classifications
**On-the-Job
Training is classified as Shrt/trm (Short-term), Mod/trm (Moderate-term)
and Long/trm (Long-term)
***
Occupations that are projected with a large number of openings
for one of the WDAs are designated with either (Milw) or (WOW);
(projections on growth, annual openings and wage information
will apply to that WDA only)
****
When information was not available for both WDAs, numbers
are marked by (WOW) or (Milw) to indicate figures are only
for that WDA
***** The list excludes those occupations which
typically require training and education beyond a bachelor's
degree.
Sources:
Wisconsin
Department of Workforce Development, Labor Market Information
webpage
WOW
Workforce Development Area employment profile: In-demand occupations
derived from the 2000-2010 Wisconsin Projections
Milwaukee
Workforce Development Area employment profile: In-demand occupations
derived from the 2000-2010 Wisconsin Projections
Wisconsin
Department of Workforce Development, 2000 Occupational Wage
Survey Report: Milwaukee-Waukesha PMSA
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