Water Transportation Worker Salary in the Industry of Utility System Construction

The salary statistics and trend of water transportation workers in the industry of utility system construction are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare water transportation worker salaries in different industries within the construction sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$34,920
25th Percentile Wage
$42,990
50th Percentile Wage
$60,440
75th Percentile Wage
$90,090
90th Percentile Wage
$106,870

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for water transportation workers in the industry of utility system 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) water transportation workers is $106,870. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $60,440. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent water transportation workers is $34,920.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of water transportation workers in the industry of Utility System Construction from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$60,440
-7.13% 31.06%
2016
$64,750
-4.37% -
2015
$67,580
31.34% -
2013
$46,400
10.19% -
2012
$41,670
- -

Table 3. Compare Water Transportation Worker Salary in Different Industries within the Construction Sector

The average salaries of water transportation workers in four industries within the construction sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of water transportation workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
$99,840
Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
$63,000
Utility System Construction
$60,440
Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
$59,770

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