Builders for hire in Chicago, IL

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    3,739

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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills9%
    Time Management8%
    Organizational Skills8%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED71%
    Bachelor's degree16%
    Associate's degree9%
  • Years of experience

    1-2 years2%
    3-5 years18%
    6-10 years28%
  • Current company

    48/40 solutions
    Adonis construction
    Artistic Installations
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year19%
    1-2 years22%
    2-5 years25%

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Last updated: Aug 21, 2026

Builder: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Chicago, IL: $62,912 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $47,491$83,340 yearly

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  • Carpenter Scaffold / Field Supervisor

    Chicago, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    NCCER CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseTWIC CardForklift Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipSupervising ExperienceField Operations ExperienceTeam SupervisionCrew ManagementOSHA (Regulatory Compliance Area)
  • Construction Worker/Laborer

    Chicago, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    OSHA Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourForklift CertificationPallet Jack Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipMechanic ExperienceSupervising ExperienceAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication Skills
  • Crate builder

    Chicago, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseForklift CertificationPallet Jack Certification

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingTime ManagementProduct ManagementLeadership
  • General Laborer

    Chicago, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class C

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementTraining & Development
  • Owner/foreman/lead carpenter

    Chicago, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseHVAC Certification

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceHigh-End SalesCarpentry
  • Builder

    Chicago, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseCDL a

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCarpentryFrame CarpentryHand Tools

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What's the average time to fill a builder role?

The average time to fill a builder role is 89 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do builders tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a builder include: communication skills, time management and organizational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for a builder?

Common licenses or certifications for builders include: Driver's License, Forklift Certification and OSHA 10.

What are some job titles related to builders?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to builders include: general laborer, crate builder and construction worker/laborer.

What level of education is common for a builder?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a builder in Chicago, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a builder?

Most builders have 15 years of professional experience.

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