The salary statistics and trend of engineers in the industry of power and communication line and related structures construction are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare engineer salaries in different industries within the construction sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $54,200 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $67,970 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $88,530 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $113,300 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $140,240 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for engineers in the industry of power and communication line and related structures 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) engineers is $140,240. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $88,530. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent engineers is $54,200.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of engineers in the industry of Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $88,530 | -0.78% | 15.52% |
| 2016 | $89,220 | -2.02% | - |
| 2015 | $91,020 | 2.66% | - |
| 2014 | $88,600 | 6.17% | - |
| 2013 | $83,130 | 10.03% | - |
| 2012 | $74,790 | - | - |
The average salaries of engineers in 22 industries within the construction sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of engineers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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