Construction Laborers Salary in Central Oregon

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $47,650 +2% vs national
Median hourly $22.91
10th percentile $35,940
90th percentile $67,390
Employed locally 350
National median $46,730

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,940
    25th
    $40,910
    50th (median)
    $47,650
    75th
    $57,010
    90th
    $67,390

    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

    Related occupations in Central Oregon

    OccupationMedian salary
    Carpenters $58,770
    Highway Maintenance Workers $64,890
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $78,050
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $60,130
    Electricians $74,970
    Roofers $47,800

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Construction Laborers make per hour in Central Oregon?

    The median hourly wage for Construction Laborers in Central Oregon is $22.91, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.95 or more per hour.

    Is Central Oregon above or below average for Construction Laborers salaries?

    The median Construction Laborers salary in Central Oregon is 2% 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 Central Oregon?

    Entry-level Construction Laborers (10th percentile) earn around $35,940 per year in Central Oregon. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $40,910.