How much does a construction laborer make in Baltimore?
$46,460a year
Median yearly pay for construction laborers in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro area. That is $22.34 an hour or $3,872 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.34
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among cities
- 204 of 392
- Jobs in the area
- 10,520
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,150Median: $46,460Highest 10%: $59,780
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,150 | $17.38 | |
| 25th | $38,940 | $18.72 | |
| Median | $46,460 | $22.34 | |
| 75th | $55,450 | $26.66 | |
| 90th | $59,780 | $28.74 |
Other cities in Maryland
Median yearly pay for construction laborers.
| Philadelphia, PA | $55,120 |
| Washington, DC | $47,430 |
| Lexington Park, MD | $45,500 |
| Hagerstown, MD | $42,830 |
| Salisbury, MD | $38,800 |
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Salaries for every job in Baltimore, MDFrequently asked questions
How much does a construction laborer make an hour in Baltimore?
The median hourly pay in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro area is $22.34 ($46,460 a year).
Do construction laborers make more in Baltimore than the national average?
No: $46,460 against $47,120 nationally, 1% less.
How does Baltimore compare with the rest of Maryland?
The median in Maryland is $46,960, so Baltimore pays 1% less.
Where does Baltimore rank for construction laborer pay?
204 of 392 metro areas with data.
How much does a construction laborer make starting out in Baltimore?
The lowest-paid 10% make $36,150 or less a year; the top 10% make $59,780 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.