The salary statistics and trend of commercial divers in the industry of heavy and civil engineering construction are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare commercial divers salaries in different industries within the construction sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $34,900 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $41,590 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $50,700 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $64,670 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $108,140 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for commercial divers in the industry of heavy and civil engineering 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) commercial divers is $108,140. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $50,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent commercial divers is $34,900.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of commercial divers in the industry of Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $50,700 | 7.30% | 8.46% |
| 2016 | $47,000 | -3.15% | - |
| 2015 | $48,480 | 7.43% | - |
| 2014 | $44,880 | -8.93% | - |
| 2013 | $48,890 | 5.07% | - |
| 2012 | $46,410 | - | - |
The average salaries of commercial divers in nine industries within the construction sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of commercial divers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction | |
| Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction | |
| Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction | |
| Construction of Buildings | |
| Nonresidential Building Construction | |
| Specialty Trade Contractors | |
| Building Equipment Contractors | |
| Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors | |
| Other Specialty Trade Contractors | |
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