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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 ![Video icon -- Click here to view a related video Video icon -- Click here to view a related video](/lmic/img/video_icon.gif) |
17-1011 |
Architectural and Civil Drafters |
17-3011 |
Brickmasons and Blockmasons |
47-2021 |
Carpenters ![Video icon -- Click here to view a related video Video icon -- Click here to view a related video](/lmic/img/video_icon.gif) |
47-2031 |
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers ![alt="Top 30 image, indicating this is one of South Dakota's top 30 highest demand, highest wage occupations" Top 30 image, indicating this is one of South Dakota's top 30 highest demand, highest wage occupations](/lmic/img/top30to30iicon.png) |
47-2051 |
Civil Engineering Technicians |
17-3022 |
Civil Engineers ![designated as a Hot Career](/lmic/img/icon_hot_careers_flame.gif) ![Video icon -- Click here to view a related video Video icon -- Click here to view a related video](/lmic/img/video_icon.gif) |
17-2051 |
Construction and Related Workers, All Other |
47-4099 |
Construction Laborers |
47-2061 |
Construction Managers |
11-9021 |
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door ![Video icon -- Click here to view a related video Video icon -- Click here to view a related video](/lmic/img/video_icon.gif) |
49-9012 |
Conveyor Operators and Tenders |
53-7011 |
Cost Estimators |
13-1051 |
Crane and Tower Operators |
53-7021 |
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers |
47-2081 |
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas |
47-5021 |
Electrical PowerLine Installers and Repairers ![Video icon -- Click here to view a related video Video icon -- Click here to view a related video](/lmic/img/video_icon.gif) |
49-9051 |
Electricians ![alt="Top 30 image, indicating this is one of South Dakota's top 30 highest demand, highest wage occupations" Top 30 image, indicating this is one of South Dakota's top 30 highest demand, highest wage occupations](/lmic/img/top30to30iicon.png) ![Video icon -- Click here to view a related video Video icon -- Click here to view a related video](/lmic/img/video_icon.gif) |
47-2111 |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators |
53-7032 |
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters |
47-5031 |
Fence Erectors |
47-4031 |
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers ![Video icon -- Click here to view a related video Video icon -- Click here to view a related video](/lmic/img/video_icon.gif) |
47-1011 |
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers |
37-1012 |
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles |
47-2042 |
Glaziers |
47-2121 |
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers ![designated as a Hot Career](/lmic/img/icon_hot_careers_flame.gif) |
49-9021 |
Helpers, Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters |
47-3011 |
Helpers, Carpenters |
47-3012 |
Helpers, Electricians |
47-3013 |
Helpers, Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters |
47-3015 |
Helpers, Roofers |
47-3016 |
Highway Maintenance Workers ![Video icon -- Click here to view a related video Video icon -- Click here to view a related video](/lmic/img/video_icon.gif) |
47-4051 |
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall |
47-2131 |
Insulation Workers, Mechanical |
47-2132 |
Interior Designers ![Video icon -- Click here to view a related video Video icon -- Click here to view a related video](/lmic/img/video_icon.gif) |
27-1025 |
Landscape Architects |
17-1012 |
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers |
37-3011 |
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers |
49-9095 |
Millwrights |
49-9044 |
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators ![alt="Top 30 image, indicating this is one of South Dakota's top 30 highest demand, highest wage occupations" Top 30 image, indicating this is one of South Dakota's top 30 highest demand, highest wage occupations](/lmic/img/top30to30iicon.png) |
47-2073 |
Painters, Construction and Maintenance ![designated as a Hot Career](/lmic/img/icon_hot_careers_flame.gif) |
47-2141 |
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators![Video icon -- Click here to view a related video Video icon -- Click here to view a related video](/lmic/img/video_icon.gif) |
47-2071 |
Pipelayers |
47-2151 |
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters ![alt="Top 30 image, indicating this is one of South Dakota's top 30 highest demand, highest wage occupations" Top 30 image, indicating this is one of South Dakota's top 30 highest demand, highest wage occupations](/lmic/img/top30to30iicon.png) |
47-2152 |
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers |
47-2171 |
Roofers |
47-2181 |
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners |
47-4071 |
Sheet Metal Workers |
47-2211 |
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators |
51-8021 |
Structural Iron and Steel Workers ![designated as a Hot Career](/lmic/img/icon_hot_careers_flame.gif) |
47-2221 |
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters |
51-2041 |
Surveying and Mapping Technicians |
17-3031 |
Surveyors |
17-1022 |
Tile and Marble Setters |
47-2044 |
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