Construction Laborers Salary in Eastern Washington

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $49,190 +5.3% vs national
Median hourly $23.65
10th percentile $37,440
90th percentile $78,420
Employed locally 1,160
National median $46,730

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,440
    25th
    $44,390
    50th (median)
    $49,190
    75th
    $59,650
    90th
    $78,420

    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 Eastern Washington

    OccupationMedian salary
    Carpenters $59,850
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $61,740
    Electricians $78,900
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $91,270
    Highway Maintenance Workers $61,050
    Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers $58,800

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Construction Laborers make per hour in Eastern Washington?

    The median hourly wage for Construction Laborers in Eastern Washington is $23.65, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.55 or more per hour.

    Is Eastern Washington above or below average for Construction Laborers salaries?

    The median Construction Laborers salary in Eastern Washington is 5.3% 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 Eastern Washington?

    Entry-level Construction Laborers (10th percentile) earn around $37,440 per year in Eastern Washington. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $44,390.