The annual salary statistics of construction laborers in Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area, Alaska is shown in Table 1. The wage data of construction laborers in Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $33,000 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,610 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $46,630 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $57,440 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $63,470 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for construction laborers in Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area, Alaska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $63,470. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,630. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,000.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of construction laborers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $46,630 | -11.47% | 3.35% |
| 2016 | $51,980 | 6.21% | - |
| 2015 | $48,750 | 5.87% | - |
| 2014 | $45,890 | 2.27% | - |
| 2013 | $44,850 | -0.49% | - |
| 2012 | $45,070 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $46,630 in Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for construction laborers in state of Alaska. In comparison, the annual salary of construction laborers in Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area is 11.6 percent (11.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Fairbanks and 11.9 percent (11.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southeast Alaska nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Fairbanks | |
| Anchorage | |
| Alaska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeast Alaska nonmetropolitan area |