The annual salary statistics of construction laborers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of construction laborers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim 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 | $36,180 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,580 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $46,360 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $64,830 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $80,350 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for construction laborers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $80,350. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,360. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,180.
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 | $46,360 | -2.48% | 18.14% |
| 2021 | $47,510 | 8.19% | - |
| 2020 | $43,620 | 2.68% | - |
| 2019 | $42,450 | 2.33% | - |
| 2018 | $41,460 | 4.75% | - |
| 2017 | $39,490 | 3.90% | - |
| 2016 | $37,950 | 5.09% | - |
| 2015 | $36,020 | -5.36% | - |
| 2012 | $37,950 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $46,360 in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is in the middle of salary range for construction laborers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of construction laborers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is 22.5 percent (22.5%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 29.7 percent (29.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine.