The annual salary statistics of construction laborers in Michigan City-La Porte, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of construction laborers in Michigan City-La Porte is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $29,860 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,390 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,230 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,710 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $73,450 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for construction laborers in Michigan City-La Porte, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $73,450. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,230. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,860.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of construction laborers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $47,230 | 2.73% | 29.16% |
| 2021 | $45,940 | 3.59% | - |
| 2020 | $44,290 | 8.33% | - |
| 2019 | $40,600 | 4.06% | - |
| 2018 | $38,950 | 3.57% | - |
| 2017 | $37,560 | -6.31% | - |
| 2016 | $39,930 | -19.66% | - |
| 2015 | $47,780 | 6.74% | - |
| 2014 | $44,560 | 16.34% | - |
| 2013 | $37,280 | 10.25% | - |
| 2012 | $33,460 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $47,230 in Michigan City-La Porte is in the middle of salary range for construction laborers in state of Indiana. In comparison, the annual salary of construction laborers in Michigan City-La Porte is 8.0 percent (8.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Bloomington and 41.1 percent (41.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Anderson.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Bloomington | |
| Indianapolis-Carmel | |
| Elkhart-Goshen | |
| Michigan City-La Porte | |
| Fort Wayne | |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette | |
| Columbus | |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Kokomo | |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Terre Haute | |
| Gary | |
| Muncie | |
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lafayette | |
| Anderson |