High paying construction jobs in Flagstaff, AZ with no experience

The best paid construction occupations in Flagstaff, AZ that require neither a degree nor prior experience in a related job. This is the narrowest cut on the site, so it is also the shortest list: where a field has only two or three such occupations, there is no page at all rather than a page pretending otherwise.

Cost of living: prices in Flagstaff, AZ run 0.3% above the national average (2024), so a Flagstaff, AZ salary is worth about 1.00× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order.

Local wage estimates are suppressed more often than state ones — BLS withholds any figure too few local employers report — so an occupation missing here simply has no published local estimate.

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 · Cost of living: BEA regional price parities, 2024

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OccupationMedian, Flagstaff, AZ · Employed

1Electricians$61,330
High school diploma or equivalent
$47,300 – $84,110250
2Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$58,720
High school diploma or equivalent
$47,650 – $77,580250
3Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$58,520
High school diploma or equivalent
$46,000 – $76,13090
4Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$58,490
No formal educational credential
$47,940 – $63,46090
5Brickmasons and Blockmasons$57,760
High school diploma or equivalent
$50,000 – $75,80030
6Carpenters$55,970
High school diploma or equivalent
$40,720 – $75,130280
7Solar Photovoltaic Installers$50,890
High school diploma or equivalent
$38,010 – $62,64030
8Highway Maintenance Workers$50,850
High school diploma or equivalent
$42,570 – $56,76080
9Painters, Construction and Maintenance$46,920
No formal educational credential
$40,820 – $58,430160
10Construction Laborers$46,420
No formal educational credential
$36,550 – $59,580470

Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the middle half is shaded darker, and the tick is the median.

#	Occupation	MedianFlagstaff, AZ	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	ElectriciansHigh school diploma or equivalent	$61,330	$47,300 – $84,110	250
2	Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment OperatorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$58,720	$47,650 – $77,580	250
3	Plumbers, Pipefitters, and SteamfittersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$58,520	$46,000 – $76,130	90
4	Cement Masons and Concrete FinishersNo formal educational credential	$58,490	$47,940 – $63,460	90
5	Brickmasons and BlockmasonsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$57,760	$50,000 – $75,800	30
6	CarpentersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$55,970	$40,720 – $75,130	280
7	Solar Photovoltaic InstallersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$50,890	$38,010 – $62,640	30
8	Highway Maintenance WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$50,850	$42,570 – $56,760	80
9	Painters, Construction and MaintenanceNo formal educational credential	$46,920	$40,820 – $58,430	160
10	Construction LaborersNo formal educational credential	$46,420	$36,550 – $59,580	470

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Flagstaff, AZ. The rarer ones are real jobs — but a 1,190-person occupation at the top of a list answers a different question than the one most readers are asking.

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