The salary statistics and trend of laborers and material movers in the industry of residential building construction are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare laborers and material mover salaries in different industries within the construction sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $19,880 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,540 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $28,980 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $35,640 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $44,780 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for laborers and material movers in the industry of residential building construction. 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 $44,780. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $28,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent laborers and material movers is $19,880.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of laborers and material movers in the industry of Residential Building Construction from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $28,980 | 6.07% | 12.22% |
| 2016 | $27,220 | 2.87% | - |
| 2015 | $26,440 | 2.19% | - |
| 2014 | $25,860 | 0.04% | - |
| 2013 | $25,850 | 1.59% | - |
| 2012 | $25,440 | - | - |
The average salaries of laborers and material movers in 22 industries within the construction sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of laborers and material movers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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