Construction Laborers Salary in Pocatello, ID

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Pocatello, ID

Median annual salary $41,600 -11% vs national
Median hourly $20.00
10th percentile $32,910
90th percentile $59,970
Employed locally 420
National median $46,730

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $32,910
    25th
    $37,410
    50th (median)
    $41,600
    75th
    $47,530
    90th
    $59,970

    Pocatello economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $64,080 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
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $63,140
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $59,920
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $58,230
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $55,280
    Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI $48,340
    Cedar Rapids, IA $47,790

    Related occupations in Pocatello, ID

    OccupationMedian salary
    Carpenters $48,240
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $69,790
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $48,910
    Electricians $57,360
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $50,020
    Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers $47,710

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Construction Laborers make per hour in Pocatello?

    The median hourly wage for Construction Laborers in Pocatello, ID is $20.00, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.03 or more per hour.

    Is Pocatello above or below average for Construction Laborers salaries?

    The median Construction Laborers salary in Pocatello, ID is 11% 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 Pocatello?

    Entry-level Construction Laborers (10th percentile) earn around $32,910 per year in Pocatello, ID. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,410.