Construction Laborers Salary in Glens Falls, NY

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Glens Falls, NY

Median annual salary $48,950 +4.8% vs national
Median hourly $23.53
10th percentile $36,660
90th percentile $99,210
Employed locally 340
National median $46,730

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,660
    25th
    $44,000
    50th (median)
    $48,950
    75th
    $65,180
    90th
    $99,210

    Glens Falls economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,953 2023 • Census ACS
    Construction Laborers salary vs area income 65% Median Construction Laborers salary is 35% 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
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $71,820
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $61,870
    Binghamton, NY $52,460
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $50,560
    Rochester, NY $50,400
    Albany, OR $49,260

    Related occupations in Glens Falls, NY

    OccupationMedian salary
    Highway Maintenance Workers $48,980
    Carpenters $54,340
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $76,080
    Electricians $71,920
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $64,170
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $61,310

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Construction Laborers make per hour in Glens Falls?

    The median hourly wage for Construction Laborers in Glens Falls, NY is $23.53, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $39.14 or more per hour.

    Is Glens Falls above or below average for Construction Laborers salaries?

    The median Construction Laborers salary in Glens Falls, NY is 4.8% 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 Glens Falls?

    Entry-level Construction Laborers (10th percentile) earn around $36,660 per year in Glens Falls, NY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $44,000.