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Architecture and Construction Occupations
The occupations below are in the Architecture and Construction career cluster.
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| Occupational Title |
O*NET-
SOC Code |
| Architects, Except Landscape and Naval |
17-1011.00 |
| Architectural and Civil Drafters |
17-3011.00 |
| Boilermakers |
47-2011.00 |
| Brickmasons and Blockmasons |
47-2021.00 |
| Carpenters |
47-2031.00 |
| Carpet Installers |
47-2041.00 |
| Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers |
47-2051.00 |
| Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
17-3022.00 |
| Civil Engineers |
17-2051.00 |
| Commercial Divers |
49-9092.00 |
| Construction and Related Workers, All Other |
47-4099.00 |
| Construction Laborers |
47-2061.00 |
| Construction Managers |
11-9021.00 |
| Continuous Mining Machine Operators |
47-5041.00 |
| Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door |
49-9012.00 |
| Conveyor Operators and Tenders |
53-7011.00 |
| Cost Estimators |
13-1051.00 |
| Crane and Tower Operators |
53-7021.00 |
| Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas |
47-5011.00 |
| Dredge Operators |
53-7031.00 |
| Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers |
47-2081.00 |
| Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas |
47-5023.00 |
| Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers |
49-9051.00 |
| Electricians |
47-2111.00 |
| Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers |
47-4021.00 |
| Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining |
47-5022.00 |
| Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters |
47-5032.00 |
| Extraction Workers, All Other |
47-5099.00 |
| Fence Erectors |
47-4031.00 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers |
47-1011.00 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers |
37-1012.00 |
| Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles |
47-2042.00 |
| Floor Sanders and Finishers |
47-2043.00 |
| Glaziers |
47-2121.00 |
| Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other |
37-3019.00 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers |
49-9021.00 |
| Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other |
47-3019.00 |
| Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters |
47-3011.00 |
| Helpers--Carpenters |
47-3012.00 |
| Helpers--Electricians |
47-3013.00 |
| Helpers--Extraction Workers |
47-5081.00 |
| Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers |
49-9098.00 |
| Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons |
47-3014.00 |
| Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters |
47-3015.00 |
| Helpers--Roofers |
47-3016.00 |
| Highway Maintenance Workers |
47-4051.00 |
| Hoist and Winch Operators |
53-7041.00 |
| Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall |
47-2131.00 |
| Insulation Workers, Mechanical |
47-2132.00 |
| Interior Designers |
27-1025.00 |
| Landscape Architects |
17-1012.00 |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers |
37-3011.00 |
| Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining |
47-5044.00 |
| Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers |
49-9095.00 |
| Material Moving Workers, All Other |
53-7199.00 |
| Mechanical Door Repairers |
49-9011.00 |
| Millwrights |
49-9044.00 |
| Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators |
47-2073.00 |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance |
47-2141.00 |
| Paperhangers |
47-2142.00 |
| Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators |
47-2071.00 |
| Pile Driver Operators |
47-2072.00 |
| Pipelayers |
47-2151.00 |
| Plasterers and Stucco Masons |
47-2161.00 |
| Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters |
47-2152.00 |
| Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons |
49-9045.00 |
| Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers |
47-2171.00 |
| Riggers |
49-9096.00 |
| Rock Splitters, Quarry |
47-5051.00 |
| Roof Bolters, Mining |
47-5043.00 |
| Roofers |
47-2181.00 |
| Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas |
47-5012.00 |
| Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
47-5071.00 |
| Segmental Pavers |
47-4091.00 |
| Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners |
47-4071.00 |
| Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas |
47-5013.00 |
| Sheet Metal Workers |
47-2211.00 |
| Solar Photovoltaic Installers |
47-2231.00 |
| Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators |
51-8021.00 |
| Stonemasons |
47-2022.00 |
| Structural Iron and Steel Workers |
47-2221.00 |
| Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters |
51-2041.00 |
| Surveying and Mapping Technicians |
17-3031.00 |
| Surveyors |
17-1022.00 |
| Tapers |
47-2082.00 |
| Terrazzo Workers and Finishers |
47-2053.00 |
| Tile and Stone Setters |
47-2044.00 |
| Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Other |
47-5049.00 |
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