Construction Laborers Salary in Yuba City, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Yuba City, CA

Median annual salary $49,140 +5.2% vs national
Median hourly $23.63
10th percentile $39,260
90th percentile $78,000
Employed locally 330
National median $46,730

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,260
    25th
    $39,260
    50th (median)
    $49,140
    75th
    $61,980
    90th
    $78,000

    Yuba City economic context

    Unemployment rate 7.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,762 2023 • Census ACS
    Construction Laborers salary vs area income 66% Median Construction Laborers salary is 34% 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 Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $76,150
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $71,820
    Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $68,410
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $63,530
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $63,140
    California $60,540

    Related occupations in Yuba City, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$84,520
    Carpenters$72,230
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$68,630
    Electricians$72,660
    Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$63,230
    Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers$62,470

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Construction Laborers make per hour in Yuba City?

    The median hourly wage for Construction Laborers in Yuba City, CA is $23.63, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.49 or more per hour.

    Is Yuba City above or below average for Construction Laborers salaries?

    The median Construction Laborers salary in Yuba City, CA is 5.2% 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 Yuba City?

    Entry-level Construction Laborers (10th percentile) earn around $39,260 per year in Yuba City, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,260.