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Site
Preparation Construction Contractors
This industry
comprises establishments primarily engaged in site preparation activities,
such as excavating and grading, demolition of buildings and other structures,
and septic system installation. Earth moving and land clearing for all
types of sites (e.g., building, nonbuilding, mining) is included in
this industry. Establishments primarily engaged in construction equipment
rental with operator (except cranes) are also included.
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Occupations
in Demand for Site Preparation Construction Contractors |
| |
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 |
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| Construction
Laborers |
|
300 |
|
5.7% |
132 |
|
| Construction
Equipment Operators |
|
430 |
|
6.9% |
179 |
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| Truck
Drivers, Heavy & Tractor-Trailer |
|
1,520 |
|
0.3% |
763 |
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| Cement
Masons & Concrete Finishers |
|
40 |
|
3.8% |
70 |
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| First-line
Supervisors of Construction & Extraction Workers |
|
260 |
|
6.0% |
172 |
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| Excavating
& Loading Machine Operators |
|
70 |
|
8.3% |
35 |
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| Fence
Builders |
|
NA |
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NA |
NA |
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| Paving,
Surface, & Tamp Equip. Operators |
|
NA |
|
11.4% |
11 |
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| General
Office Clerks |
|
1,560 |
|
7.6% |
1,402 |
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| Bookkeeping,
Acctg., & Auditing Clerks |
|
870 |
|
5.4% |
744 |
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| Carpenters |
|
1,000 |
|
2.6% |
390 |
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| Secretaries,
Exc. Legal, Medical & Exec. |
|
260 |
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-1.6% |
133 |
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| Construction
Managers |
|
290 |
|
6.0% |
172 |
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| Cost
Estimators |
|
110 |
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9.4% |
95 |
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Source:
Minnesota Dept.
of Employment & Economic Development
1st Quarter 2009 Median Salary Data from the Minnesota
Salary Survey for Region 6W and Region 8
Current Demand Data from the Occupations
in Demand Tool for Region 6W and Region 8
Projected Employment Data from the 2006-2016 Minnesota
Employment Projections Program for Southwest Minnesota |
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