Construction Laborers Salary in Eugene, OR

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eugene-Springfield, OR

Median annual salary $47,820 +2.3% vs national
Median hourly $22.99
10th percentile $36,360
90th percentile $72,800
Employed locally 840
National median $46,730

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,360
    25th
    $40,210
    50th (median)
    $47,820
    75th
    $56,980
    90th
    $72,800

    Eugene economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $69,311 2023 • Census ACS
    Construction Laborers salary vs area income 69% Median Construction Laborers salary is 31% 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
    Peoria, IL $63,460
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $61,870
    California $60,540
    Anchorage, AK $59,840
    Hanford-Corcoran, CA $58,810
    Michigan City-La Porte, IN $58,790

    Related occupations in Eugene, OR

    OccupationMedian salary
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$77,680
    Electricians$84,440
    Carpenters$59,980
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$90,960
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$62,190
    Painters, Construction and Maintenance$47,040

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Construction Laborers make per hour in Eugene?

    The median hourly wage for Construction Laborers in Eugene, OR is $22.99, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $34.67 or more per hour.

    Is Eugene above or below average for Construction Laborers salaries?

    The median Construction Laborers salary in Eugene, OR is 2.3% 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 Eugene?

    Entry-level Construction Laborers (10th percentile) earn around $36,360 per year in Eugene, OR. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $40,210.