Laborers and Material Mover Salary in Sector of Utilities

The salary statistics of laborers and material movers in the industry sector of utilities are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare laborers and material mover salaries in different industries within the utilities sector.

Average Annual Salary of Laborers and Material Movers

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$23,020
25th Percentile Wage
$28,030
50th Percentile Wage
$41,380
75th Percentile Wage
$61,520
90th Percentile Wage
$76,460

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for laborers and material movers in the industry sector of utilities. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) laborers and material movers is $76,460. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $41,380. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid laborers and material movers is $23,020.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2018)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of laborers and material movers in the industry sector of utilities from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$41,380
4.20% 14.93%
2017
$39,640
-6.21% -
2016
$42,100
0.31% -
2014
$41,970
9.29% -
2013
$38,070
7.54% -
2012
$35,200
- -

Compare Laborers and Material Mover Salary in Different Industries within the Utilities Sector

The average salaries of laborers and material movers in one industries in the utilities sector are shown below. For detailed laborers and material mover salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.

Industry Name Median Annual Salary
Biomass Electric Power Generation
$30,330

Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].


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