10. Cement masons, concrete finishers, and terrazzo workers
Job increase: 39,900
Cement masons, concrete finishers, and terrazzo workers, that rank 10th on our list of construction jobs with high demand and who perform one of the most physically demanding jobs among listed occupations, are one of the lowest compensated workers on this list with an average wage of $36,149 yearly. High school diploma along with on-job training is usually sufficient to secure the job and all of these workers are employed in the construction industry. The best-paying state is Wyoming ($73,766) while California once again offers the best employment opportunities.