EMPLOYMENT DATA

WHAT ARE THE AVERAGE
Wages & salaries for Construction and extraction occupations in Lafayette, LA ?

Overview
Every year U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics releases employment and wage figures. This data was released in May 2006 and covers Wages & salaries for Construction and extraction occupations in Lafayette, LA

Construction and extraction occupations (Occupation [OCC] code: 47-0000) in Lafayette, LA (BLS Area code: 29180 ) earned an average wage of $16.43 per hour and an average annual salary of $34,180

The BLS estimates that in Lafayette, LA there were around 8,970 employed in the field of Construction and extraction occupations.



Industry Comparison
Industry comparison
Construction and extraction occupations in Lafayette, LA earned 13% less than average for Construction and extraction occupations in the United States.

Region/area/city comparison
Construction and extraction occupations in Lafayette, LA earned 5% more than the average worker in Lafayette, LA.

State salary comparison
Construction and extraction occupations in Lafayette, LA earned 4% more than the average worker in Louisiana.

National salary comparison
Construction and extraction occupations in Lafayette, LA earned 13% less than the average worker in the United States.

Wage and salary details
More detailed employment information for Construction and extraction occupations in Lafayette, LA

Hourly wage data for Construction and extraction occupations in Lafayette, LA

Mean hourly wage:$16.43
Tenth (10th) percentile hourly wage:$9.73
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile hourly wage:$11.89
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] hourly wage:$15.00
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile hourly wage:$19.89
Ninetieth (90th) percentile hourly wage:$25.69


Salary figures for Construction and extraction occupations in Lafayette, LA

Mean annual salary:$34,180
Tenth (10th) percentile annual salary:$20,250
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile annual salary:$24,730
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] annual salary:$31,210
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile annual salary:$41,360
Ninetieth (90th) percentile annual salary:$53,430

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