Construction Laborers Salary in Amherst Town, MA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Amherst Town-Northampton, MA

Median annual salary $56,680 +21.3% vs national
Median hourly $27.25
10th percentile $37,830
90th percentile $91,400
Employed locally 270
National median $46,730

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,830
    25th
    $46,610
    50th (median)
    $56,680
    75th
    $75,780
    90th
    $91,400

    Amherst Town economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $86,391 2023 • Census ACS
    Construction Laborers salary vs area income 66% Median Construction Laborers salary is 34% below the area median household income

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Construction Laborers make per hour in Amherst Town?

    The median hourly wage for Construction Laborers in Amherst Town, MA is $27.25, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $46.22 or more per hour.

    Is Amherst Town above or below average for Construction Laborers salaries?

    The median Construction Laborers salary in Amherst Town, MA is 21.3% above the national median of $46,730. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Construction Laborers in Amherst Town?

    Entry-level Construction Laborers (10th percentile) earn around $37,830 per year in Amherst Town, MA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,610.