The annual salary statistics of construction laborers in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of construction laborers in Hagerstown-Martinsburg 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 | $29,000 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,170 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,130 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $45,230 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $53,210 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for construction laborers in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $53,210. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,130. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,000.
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 | $38,130 | 10.04% | 29.48% |
| 2021 | $34,300 | 11.14% | - |
| 2020 | $30,480 | 2.13% | - |
| 2019 | $29,830 | -0.37% | - |
| 2018 | $29,940 | 1.04% | - |
| 2017 | $29,630 | -1.01% | - |
| 2016 | $29,930 | 5.58% | - |
| 2015 | $28,260 | 0.74% | - |
| 2014 | $28,050 | 0.75% | - |
| 2013 | $27,840 | 3.41% | - |
| 2012 | $26,890 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $38,130 in Hagerstown-Martinsburg is in the middle of salary range for construction laborers in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of construction laborers in Hagerstown-Martinsburg is 17.6 percent (17.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Weirton-Steubenville and 37.0 percent (37.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Steubenville-Weirton.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Weirton-Steubenville | |
| Huntington-Ashland | |
| Cumberland | |
| Charleston | |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg | |
| Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna | |
| Morgantown | |
| North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Wheeling | |
| Winchester | |
| Beckley | |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| Steubenville-Weirton |