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Construction Laborers Salary in Appleton, Wisconsin

The annual salary statistics of construction laborers in Appleton, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of construction laborers in Appleton 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 Appleton, Wisconsin

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$31,650
25th Percentile Wage
$37,700
50th Percentile Wage
$47,580
75th Percentile Wage
$60,660
90th Percentile Wage
$65,110

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for construction laborers in Appleton, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $65,110. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,580. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,650.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of construction laborers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$47,580
1.01% 2.80%
2021
$47,100
18.17% -
2020
$38,540
3.27% -
2019
$37,280
5.45% -
2018
$35,250
-0.09% -
2017
$35,280
0.54% -
2016
$35,090
5.36% -
2015
$33,210
-0.42% -
2014
$33,350
-29.00% -
2013
$43,020
-7.51% -
2012
$46,250
- -

Table 2. Compare Construction Laborers Salary in Appleton with Other Wisconsin Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $47,580 in Appleton is in the middle of salary range for construction laborers in state of Wisconsin. In comparison, the annual salary of construction laborers in Appleton is 9.2 percent (9.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington and 29.6 percent (29.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington
$52,410
Oshkosh-Neenah
$48,000
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis
$47,620
Appleton
$47,580
Madison
$47,040
Duluth
$47,030
Green Bay
$46,830
Janesville
$46,470
La Crosse
$46,420
Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$46,330
Eau Claire
$46,010
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$46,000
Racine
$45,970
Fond du Lac
$45,910
Wausau
$45,760
West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$45,720
Lake County-Kenosha County
$44,640
Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$43,490
Sheboygan
$43,330
Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$33,510

See also: Top paying jobs in Appleton, Wisconsin.