Figure A
Average weekly earnings of blue-collar construction workers in New York state, adjusted for inflation, 2001–2016
| Year | Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2001 | $ 1,351.29 |
| 2002 | $ 1,356.24 |
| 2003 | $ 1,319.79 |
| 2004 | $ 1,255.59 |
| 2005 | $ 1,197.93 |
| 2006 | $ 1,174.38 |
| 2007 | $ 1,214.60 |
| 2008 | $ 1,164.24 |
| 2009 | $ 1,166.72 |
| 2010 | $ 1,180.78 |
| 2011 | $ 1,127.17 |
| 2012 | $ 1,185.25 |
| 2013 | $ 1,252.30 |
| 2014 | $ 1,284.47 |
| 2015 | $ 1,367.90 |
| 2016 | $ 1,370.46 |
Note: Earnings are adjusted using Consumer Price Index for Northeast Region.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Current Employment Statistics (BLS CES)
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