SOC 47-3019 · Construction and Extraction Occupations · May 2025

How much do Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other make in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ is $47,840. The 10th percentile is $37,370 and the 90th percentile is $59,710. Employment is 750.

Median annual wage

$47,840

10th percentile
$37,370
25th percentile
$37,370
Median
$47,840
75th percentile
$49,270
90th percentile
$59,710
Mean
$47,190

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other, the published 10th percentile is $37,370 and the 90th percentile is $59,710. The difference is $22,340, which is 46.7% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $37,370 to the 75th at $49,270, covers $11,900.

The mean annual wage is $47,190, which sits below the median of $47,840. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ median is 12.1% higher than the national median of $42,670 for Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other. In 2024 national prices the local median is $46,305, which is 8.5% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is about the same as the Arizona median of $47,830.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ is 103.316, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $47,840 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other at $46,305 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

No other metropolitan area within 200 miles has a published annual median for Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other in the May 2025 tables. A wage from farther away is not filled in. When a wage is not published.

Employment share

Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other accounts for 0.03% of wage-and-salary employment in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ (750 of 2,375,760). Nationally the occupation is 0.02% of employment (24,770 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.98 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

Highest-paying jobs in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ · Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices

Questions this page answers

How much do Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other make in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ is $47,840. The 10th percentile is $37,370 and the 90th percentile is $59,710. Employment is 750.

How does that compare with the national median for Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other?

The local median is 12.1% higher than the national median of $42,670.

What is Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other pay in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ is 103.316, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $47,840 is $46,305. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.