Construction Laborers

SOC code 47-2061 · Construction and Extraction Occupations

National employment
1,096,780
Mean annual wage
$52,030
Mean hourly wage
$25.02
Median annual wage
$47,120
Median hourly wage
$22.66

Wage percentiles

PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$35,090$16.87
25th percentile$38,620$18.57
50th percentile (median)$47,120$22.66
75th percentile$59,740$28.72
90th percentile$78,090$37.54

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024 estimates. Wage figures are BLS OEWS estimates and may not reflect current pay.