The salary statistics and trend of construction trades helpers in the industry of nonresidential building construction are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare construction trades helper salaries in different industries within the construction sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $23,390 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,100 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $34,370 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $42,490 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $53,940 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for construction trades helpers in the industry of nonresidential 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) construction trades helpers is $53,940. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $34,370. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent construction trades helpers is $23,390.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of construction trades helpers in the industry of Nonresidential Building Construction from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $34,370 | 6.98% | 16.93% |
| 2016 | $31,970 | 1.41% | - |
| 2015 | $31,520 | 4.28% | - |
| 2014 | $30,170 | 2.82% | - |
| 2013 | $29,320 | 2.63% | - |
| 2012 | $28,550 | - | - |
The average salaries of construction trades helpers in 22 industries within the construction sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of construction trades helpers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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