The annual salary statistics of construction laborers in Lewiston-Auburn, Maine is shown in Table 1. The wage data of construction laborers in Lewiston-Auburn 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 | $31,440 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,630 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,400 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $43,680 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $50,160 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for construction laborers in Lewiston-Auburn, Maine in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $50,160. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,400. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,440.
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 | $38,400 | 3.20% | 28.52% |
| 2021 | $37,170 | 4.17% | - |
| 2020 | $35,620 | 4.18% | - |
| 2019 | $34,130 | 9.32% | - |
| 2018 | $30,950 | 4.56% | - |
| 2017 | $29,540 | 2.00% | - |
| 2016 | $28,950 | 2.11% | - |
| 2015 | $28,340 | 0.42% | - |
| 2014 | $28,220 | 1.35% | - |
| 2013 | $27,840 | 1.40% | - |
| 2012 | $27,450 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $38,400 in Lewiston-Auburn is in the middle of salary range for construction laborers in state of Maine. In comparison, the annual salary of construction laborers in Lewiston-Auburn is 5.8 percent (5.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Portland-South Portland-Biddeford and 3.2 percent (3.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Portland-South Portland-Biddeford | |
| Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lewiston-Auburn | |
| Bangor | |
| Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area |