There are a ton of contractors in cities, in the Bay Area they probably make more than tech workers. There are also construction workers _everywhere_. There ar

There are a ton of contractors in cities, in the Bay Area they probably make more than tech workers. There are also construction workers _everywhere_. There are mosquito fleet trucks in SF whose whole purpose is to collect recycling and take it to the recycling center. In western cities there are off-road enthusiasts who camp at places you can’t get to without a modified vehicle and winch (no crowded campsites). Some people just like trucks and will buy them because why not?