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Construction Carpenters

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Military:

The military builds many temporary and permanent structures each year. Lumber, plywood, plasterboard, and concrete and masonry (bricks, stone, and concrete blocks) are the basic building materials for many of these projects. Construction specialists build and repair buildings, bridges, foundations, dams, and bunkers. They work with engineers and other building specialists as part of military construction teams.

Job Titles

  • Advanced Builder
  • Bridge Crewmember
  • Builder
  • Builder - Concrete
  • Builder - Heavy

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Nationwide Salary Average*

Military:
$40,617

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