Construction Laborers Salary in Wenatchee, WA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA

Median annual salary $51,490 +10.2% vs national
Median hourly $24.75
10th percentile $38,780
90th percentile $81,530
Employed locally 580
National median $46,730

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,780
    25th
    $45,430
    50th (median)
    $51,490
    75th
    $62,960
    90th
    $81,530

    Wenatchee economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $79,007 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
    Hawaii $66,100
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $64,310
    Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $62,450
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $61,870
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $59,920
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $59,900

    Related occupations in Wenatchee, WA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Electricians $102,160
    Carpenters $60,630
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $94,270
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $76,050
    Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers $62,160
    Painters, Construction and Maintenance $48,220

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Construction Laborers make per hour in Wenatchee?

    The median hourly wage for Construction Laborers in Wenatchee, WA is $24.75, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $42.85 or more per hour.

    Is Wenatchee above or below average for Construction Laborers salaries?

    The median Construction Laborers salary in Wenatchee, WA is 10.2% 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 Wenatchee?

    Entry-level Construction Laborers (10th percentile) earn around $38,780 per year in Wenatchee, WA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $45,430.