Construction Staff Wages Reported to Rise by 4.42% for 2023
According to the latest Contractor Compensation Quarterly (CCQ) published by PAS, Inc., contractors are projecting 2023 construction staff wages to increase an average of 4.42%, as reported by over 360 companies in the 41st edition of the Construction / Construction Management Staff Salary Survey. 2023 staff pay predictions are increasing each month and will exceed 5% by fall.
For pay increase comparison, according to the WorldatWork, across all industries exempt professionals saw 2022 actual increases of 4.2% and they are projecting 2023 increases of 4.2%. For construction WorldatWork reported a 4.1% increase in 2022 and an early projection of 4.1% for 2023.