The salary statistics and trend of construction laborers in the industry of nonmetallic mineral mining and quarrying are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare construction laborers salaries in different industries within the mining sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $20,740 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $26,440 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $33,740 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $42,960 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $54,360 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for construction laborers in the industry of nonmetallic mineral mining and quarrying. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) construction laborers is $54,360. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $33,740. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent construction laborers is $20,740.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of construction laborers in the industry of Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $33,740 | 3.79% | 6.70% |
| 2016 | $32,460 | -6.01% | - |
| 2015 | $34,410 | 0.81% | - |
| 2014 | $34,130 | 0.47% | - |
| 2013 | $33,970 | 7.33% | - |
| 2012 | $31,480 | - | - |
The average salaries of construction laborers in eight industries within the mining sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of construction laborers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Metal Ore Mining | |
| Coal Mining | |
| Oil and Gas Extraction | |
| Oil and Gas Extraction | |
| Support Activities for Mining | |
| Support Activities for Mining | |
| Mining (except Oil and Gas) | |
| Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying | |
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