Construction Laborers Salary in Beaumont, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX

Median annual salary $36,100 -22.7% vs national
Median hourly $17.36
10th percentile $33,250
90th percentile $57,950
Employed locally 2,870
National median $46,730

Compare Construction Laborers salary & buying power

Type a city below to see how Beaumont, TX stacks up on salary and cost of living.

Full tool →
Construction Laborers
in
Beaumont, TX
vs

    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,250
    25th
    $34,440
    50th (median)
    $36,100
    75th
    $45,210
    90th
    $57,950

    Beaumont economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $65,245 2023 • Census ACS
    Construction Laborers salary vs area income 55% Median Construction Laborers salary is 45% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Construction Laborers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $76,150
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $72,800
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $71,820
    Urban Honolulu, HI $70,450
    Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $68,410
    Hawaii $66,100

    Nearby metros — Construction Laborers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Midland, TX $40,820
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $39,390
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $39,010
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $38,510
    Odessa, TX $37,830
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $37,770

    Related occupations in Beaumont, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $73,420
    Electricians $59,230
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $54,320
    Carpenters $50,230
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $59,710
    Painters, Construction and Maintenance $42,840

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Construction Laborers make per hour in Beaumont?

    The median hourly wage for Construction Laborers in Beaumont, TX is $17.36, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $31.05 or more per hour.

    Is Beaumont above or below average for Construction Laborers salaries?

    The median Construction Laborers salary in Beaumont, TX is 22.7% below 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 Beaumont?

    Entry-level Construction Laborers (10th percentile) earn around $33,250 per year in Beaumont, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $34,440.