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Construction Laborers Salary in Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas

The annual salary statistics of construction laborers in Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of construction laborers in Fort Worth-Arlington is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Construction Laborers in Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$22,260
25th Percentile Wage
$26,130
50th Percentile Wage
$30,150
75th Percentile Wage
$35,910
90th Percentile Wage
$41,130

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for construction laborers in Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $41,130. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,260.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of construction laborers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$30,150
4.01% 19.87%
2016
$28,940
4.63% -
2015
$27,600
4.93% -
2014
$26,240
8.08% -
2013
$24,120
-0.17% -
2012
$24,160
- -

Table 2. Compare Construction Laborers Salary in Fort Worth-Arlington with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $30,150 in Fort Worth-Arlington is in the middle of salary range for construction laborers in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of construction laborers in Fort Worth-Arlington is 21.2 percent (21.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Midland and 2.9 percent (2.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying McAllen-Edinburg-Mission.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Midland
$38,260
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$37,220
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$37,180
Odessa
$36,660
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$36,630
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$36,260
Corpus Christi
$35,280
Waco
$35,200
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$35,200
Victoria
$35,080
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$34,970
Amarillo
$34,880
Longview
$34,850
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$34,470
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$34,450
College Station-Bryan
$34,410
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$34,210
Lubbock
$33,910
Tyler
$33,860
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$33,750
Texarkana-Texarkana
$33,470
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$33,220
San Angelo
$32,860
Sherman-Denison
$31,940
Abilene
$31,870
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$31,150
Fort Worth-Arlington
$30,150
Brownsville-Harlingen
$29,970
Laredo
$29,820
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$29,800
Wichita Falls
$29,700
El Paso
$29,530
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$29,270