Construction Laborers Salary in Springfield, MA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Springfield, MA

Median annual salary $60,570 +29.6% vs national
Median hourly $29.12
10th percentile $41,810
90th percentile $98,610
Employed locally 910
National median $46,730

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $41,810
    25th
    $47,610
    50th (median)
    $60,570
    75th
    $77,730
    90th
    $98,610

    Springfield economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,535 2023 • Census ACS
    Construction Laborers salary vs area income 86% Median Construction Laborers salary is 14% 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
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $63,530
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $63,140
    Massachusetts $62,430
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $59,920
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $59,690
    Worcester, MA $58,780

    Related occupations in Springfield, MA

    OccupationMedian salary
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $86,000
    Electricians $80,560
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $92,750
    Carpenters $62,700
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $72,290
    Roofers $78,900

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Construction Laborers make per hour in Springfield?

    The median hourly wage for Construction Laborers in Springfield, MA is $29.12, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $44.96 or more per hour.

    Is Springfield above or below average for Construction Laborers salaries?

    The median Construction Laborers salary in Springfield, MA is 29.6% 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 Springfield?

    Entry-level Construction Laborers (10th percentile) earn around $41,810 per year in Springfield, MA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $47,610.