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10 of the Most Popular Types of Demolition Jobs in 2026

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Demolition workers are in charge of overseeing the safe destruction of buildings. They take a look at the construction of the building and then use machinery and explosives to destroy it. Safety is a priority in this trade, particularly with the heavy machinery and blasting used to tear down buildings. When working a demolition job, you first gut the interior of the building, salvaging as much material as you can, before beginning work on the outer walls and main structure. Depending on the type of building, more care may be necessary to salvage as much as possible.

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Top Types Of Demolition Jobs

List of the top 10 highest paying Demolition positions in 2026, with salary ranges, according to ZipRecruiter.

  • Demolition Laborer

    Salary range: $33,000 - $40,500

    Demolition Laborer is a common job search query. Most salaries for Demolition Laborer jobs pay between $33,000 (25th percentile) and $40,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Demolition Laborer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Interior Demolition

    Salary range: $48,000 - $67,000

    Interior Demolition is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Interior Demolition jobs pay between $48,000 (25th percentile) and $67,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Interior Demolition job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Dow Janitorial

    Salary range: $28,000 - $34,000

    Dow Janitorial is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Dow Janitorial jobs pay between $28,000 (25th percentile) and $34,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Dow Janitorial job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Entry Level Demolition

    Salary range: $32,500 - $47,000

    Entry Level Demolition is a typical job search query Most salaries for Entry Level Demolition jobs pay between $32,500 (25th percentile) and $47,000 (75th percentile) annually. Take a look at the variety of open positions nationwide for Entry Level Demolition job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Overseas Labor

    Salary range: $33,000 - $40,500

    Overseas Labor is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Overseas Labor jobs pay between $33,000 (25th percentile) and $40,500 (75th percentile) annually. There are plenty of open positions nationwide for Overseas Labor job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Day Laborer

    Salary range: $33,000 - $40,500

    A day laborer performs a job in exchange for a daily wage, and are not usually permanently hired by a company. Instead, you are hired on a daily basis to perform jobs for specific projects. Your job duties vary greatly depending on the type of work you are being hired to perform. Examples include agricultural work, construction, loading, and unloading. The work is usually manual in nature. To be successful in this job, you need to possess a strong work ethic, be in good physical shape, and have stamina.

  • Landfill Laborer

    Salary range: $32,000 - $40,000

    Landfill Laborer is a typical job search query Most salaries for Landfill Laborer jobs pay between $32,000 (25th percentile) and $40,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Landfill Laborer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Outdoor Labor

    Salary range: $32,000 - $40,000

    Outdoor Labor is a typical job search query Most salaries for Outdoor Labor jobs pay between $32,000 (25th percentile) and $40,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Outdoor Labor job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Solar General Laborer

    Salary range: $32,000 - $40,000

    Solar General Laborer is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Solar General Laborer jobs pay between $32,000 (25th percentile) and $40,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Solar General Laborer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Union Laborer

    Salary range: $33,500 - $44,000

    Union Laborer is a popular job search query. Most salaries for Union Laborer jobs pay between $33,500 (25th percentile) and $44,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Union Laborer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

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