The annual salary statistics of construction laborers in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Arizona is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of construction laborers in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale 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 | $33,450 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,240 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $41,990 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $48,700 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $57,980 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for construction laborers in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Arizona in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $57,980. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $41,990. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,450.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of construction laborers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $41,990 | 9.81% | 33.60% |
| 2021 | $37,870 | -0.50% | - |
| 2020 | $38,060 | 5.89% | - |
| 2019 | $35,820 | 1.70% | - |
| 2018 | $35,210 | 7.10% | - |
| 2017 | $32,710 | 0.79% | - |
| 2016 | $32,450 | 8.66% | - |
| 2015 | $29,640 | 2.26% | - |
| 2014 | $28,970 | 5.25% | - |
| 2013 | $27,450 | -1.57% | - |
| 2012 | $27,880 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $41,990, Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale is the highest paying city for construction laborers in state of Arizona, followed by Flagstaff (median annual salary $39,040). In comparison, the median annual salary of construction laborers in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale is 7.0 percent (7.0%) higher than that in Flagstaff.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale | |
| Flagstaff | |
| Prescott | |
| Tucson | |
| North Arizona nonmetropolitan area | |
| Sierra Vista-Douglas | |
| Lake Havasu City-Kingman | |
| Yuma | |
| Southeast Arizona nonmetropolitan area |