Construction Laborers Salary in Northern Michigan

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $45,910 -1.8% vs national
Median hourly $22.07
10th percentile $34,780
90th percentile $59,390
Employed locally 1,160
National median $46,730

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,780
    25th
    $38,200
    50th (median)
    $45,910
    75th
    $51,220
    90th
    $59,390

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Construction Laborers make per hour in Northern Michigan?

    The median hourly wage for Construction Laborers in Northern Michigan is $22.07, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.56 or more per hour.

    Is Northern Michigan above or below average for Construction Laborers salaries?

    The median Construction Laborers salary in Northern Michigan is 1.8% 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 Northern Michigan?

    Entry-level Construction Laborers (10th percentile) earn around $34,780 per year in Northern Michigan. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,200.