- Based on 89 Jobtrees users who were a Construction Laborer in their career, on average, they have 2.29 years of experience and 2 jobs prior to this one. They have spent a significant amount of time in this job before moving on 5.1 years on average and earn $40K per year on average in this less senior role.
- 7% of Jobtrees users moved to another job with this same title in their next career step. The most common career steps after Construction Laborer are Machine Operator, Sales Consultant and Heavy Equipment Operator. Machine Operator, the most common next career step, is of similar seniority which is common to see in career paths as people will often move between jobs and roles at the same level as they build experience and explore other jobs.
- If you are looking for more ideas on potential career paths from this job, you should also consider Project Engineer, Business Owner and Shift Supervisor as they commonly lead to Construction Laborer as well. Find more insights below about this specific career path based on our Jobtrees users' experience.
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- The most common career steps to get to Construction Laborer are Engineering Intern, Business Owner and Laborer based on actual career paths reported to Jobtrees.
- Engineering Intern, the most common step before Construction Laborer, is of similar seniority which is common to see in career paths. People will often move between jobs and roles at the same level as they explore new types and gain experience for more senior roles.
- While Engineering Intern is the most common, there is no specific role leading to Construction Laborer that is an overwhelmingly common path.
- Another characteristic of the Construction Laborer career path is that experience within the same job family as this role isn't common and as a result likely not necessary.
- This shows there are many potential paths to becoming a Construction Laborer so focusing on translatable skills is likely more important than a specific role.
- While Engineering Intern isn't from the same job family as Construction Laborer, Construction, it can help to have direct experience in this discipline shown by Business Owner also being a common career path to Construction Laborer.
- If you are looking for more potential career paths to Construction Laborer, you should also consider Superintendent, Project Engineer Intern and Shift Manager as they commonly lead to Construction Laborer as well.
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- The most common degrees or certifications earned by Jobtrees users on the path to become Construction Laborer are Bachelor Of Arts (b.a.) In General Studies, Bachelor Degree In Agriculture Education, and Bachelor Degree In Applied Science. There may be other specific certification requirements to land a job with this role, so please make sure to check local regulations as well.
- Career paths aren't linear with people often returning to a prior role which is what you see with Engineering Intern being on the path to and from Construction Laborer. This is common when people move companies where the title is the same as a past one but the scope may be different but also is commonly driven by them choosing to return to a function they fit well with.
- Construction Laborer is part of the Construction job family which has a limited number of unique role types (47) within that discipline. Choosing to pursue a role within this family likely will mean that you will need to look outside of your discipline to find new roles and so should focus on related skills as part of that search.