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Construction Laborers Salary in Gainesville, Florida

The annual salary statistics of construction laborers in Gainesville, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of construction laborers in Gainesville is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Construction Laborers in Gainesville, Florida

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$24,340
25th Percentile Wage
$30,740
50th Percentile Wage
$36,930
75th Percentile Wage
$39,940
90th Percentile Wage
$45,920

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for construction laborers in Gainesville, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $45,920. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,930. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,340.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of construction laborers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$36,930
1.76% 38.04%
2021
$36,280
7.94% -
2020
$33,400
7.63% -
2019
$30,850
10.60% -
2018
$27,580
4.02% -
2017
$26,470
5.97% -
2016
$24,890
-5.14% -
2015
$26,170
5.54% -
2014
$24,720
4.57% -
2013
$23,590
3.01% -
2012
$22,880
- -

Table 2. Compare Construction Laborers Salary in Gainesville with Other Florida Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $36,930 in Gainesville is in the middle of salary range for construction laborers in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of construction laborers in Gainesville is 5.1 percent (5.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Sebring and 34.2 percent (34.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeast Florida nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Sebring
$38,900
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota
$37,690
Naples-Marco Island
$37,440
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach
$37,390
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville
$37,210
Gainesville
$36,930
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford
$36,770
Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater
$36,670
South Florida nonmetropolitan area
$36,540
North Florida nonmetropolitan area
$36,510
Lakeland-Winter Haven
$36,360
Punta Gorda
$36,340
Cape Coral-Fort Myers
$36,240
Sebastian-Vero Beach
$36,190
Jacksonville
$36,010
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin
$35,920
Port St Lucie
$35,890
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach
$35,390
Homosassa Springs
$35,190
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent
$35,190
Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach
$34,620
Tallahassee
$34,180
Ocala
$33,390
The Villages
$31,730
West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach
$30,180
Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach
$29,610
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall
$28,800
Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area
$25,910
Palm Coast
$24,730
Northeast Florida nonmetropolitan area
$24,300

See also: Top paying jobs in Gainesville, Florida.