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Boilermakers vs Pile Drivers

Compare Boilermakers and Pile Drivers side by side: median pay, job outlook, AI exposure, education, and top skills. Boilermakers pays about $17k more.

Boilermakers

Median pay$76k
OutlookDeclining
AI exposureLow 16%, modeled
EducationApprenticeship
Critical ThinkingReading ComprehensionActive ListeningSpeakingActive Learning

Pile Drivers

Median pay$59k
OutlookGrowing fast
AI exposureLow 16%, modeled
EducationApprenticeship
Critical ThinkingMonitoringReading ComprehensionActive ListeningSpeaking
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Pay and outlook: BLS (OEWS 2025, Employment Projections 2024-2034). Skills: O*NET 30.3. AI exposure is a modeled estimate. How we model AI exposure.