The annual salary statistics of construction laborers in Lakeland-Winter Haven, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of construction laborers in Lakeland-Winter Haven 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 | $27,240 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,420 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,360 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $42,390 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $49,030 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for construction laborers in Lakeland-Winter Haven, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,030. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,360. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,240.
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 | $36,360 | 3.71% | 34.16% |
| 2021 | $35,010 | 10.74% | - |
| 2020 | $31,250 | 3.52% | - |
| 2019 | $30,150 | 10.65% | - |
| 2018 | $26,940 | 2.60% | - |
| 2017 | $26,240 | 6.02% | - |
| 2016 | $24,660 | -6.41% | - |
| 2015 | $26,240 | 0.88% | - |
| 2014 | $26,010 | -0.73% | - |
| 2013 | $26,200 | 8.63% | - |
| 2012 | $23,940 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $36,360 in Lakeland-Winter Haven is in the middle of salary range for construction laborers in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of construction laborers in Lakeland-Winter Haven is 6.5 percent (6.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Sebring and 33.2 percent (33.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeast Florida nonmetropolitan area.