New homes permitted Government data
New-home permits in Sebastian are down 84% from 2021 to 2025 (1,592 → 252). Permits are a sign of construction activity, not a count of open jobs.
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Census Building Permits Survey, annual 2021–2025.
Highest-paying trades
All 25 trades
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| Trade | Median pay | Jobs | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Supervisor | $74,780 | 470 | #254 |
| Building Inspector | $64,590 | 80 | #201 |
| Diesel Mechanic | $60,530 | 50 | #186 |
| Industrial Machinery Mechanic | $59,820 | 50 | #325 |
| Telecom Equipment Installer | $59,730 | 80 | #227 |
| Machinist | $59,470 | 70 | #121 |
| Plumber | $55,900 | 210 | #298 |
| Electrician | $55,610 | 360 | #322 |
| HVAC Technician | $50,470 | 340 | #317 |
| Welder | $49,770 | 80 | #259 |
| Heavy Equipment Operator | $49,710 | 120 | #283 |
| Telecom Line Installer | $49,550 | 40 | #217 |
| Roofer | $49,200 | 450 | #155 |
| Carpenter | $48,340 | 360 | #307 |
| Auto Body Repairer | $47,960 | 50 | #279 |
| Auto Mechanic | $47,950 | 370 | #236 |
| Glazier | $47,380 | 60 | #126 |
| Concrete Finisher | $47,330 | 110 | #266 |
| Tile Setter | $47,170 | 40 | #82 |
| Drywall Installer | $47,000 | 60 | #138 |
| Painter | $46,960 | 320 | #207 |
| Pest Control Technician | $45,150 | 100 | #97 |
| Maintenance Technician | $45,110 | 740 | #315 |
| Construction Laborer | $45,080 | 480 | #245 |
| Landscaper | $36,500 | 1,130 | #263 |
Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025 (metro-level). Real pay: BEA price parities, 2024. How we calculate
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