How much does a construction laborer make in Bloomington?
$60,650a year
Median yearly pay for construction laborers in the Bloomington, IL metro area. That is $29.16 an hour or $5,054 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.16
- Vs. national median
- +29%
- Rank among cities
- 21 of 392
- Jobs in the area
- 380
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,360Median: $60,650Highest 10%: $93,780
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,360 | $17.48 | |
| 25th | $44,160 | $21.23 | |
| Median | $60,650 | $29.16 | |
| 75th | $77,970 | $37.49 | |
| 90th | $93,780 | $45.09 |
Other cities in Illinois
Median yearly pay for construction laborers.
| St. Louis, MO | $64,500 |
| Peoria, IL | $62,960 |
| Springfield, IL | $61,400 |
| Decatur, IL | $61,270 |
| Chicago, IL | $60,890 |
| Champaign, IL | $59,460 |
| Rockford, IL | $58,390 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO | $58,140 |
| Kankakee, IL | $54,830 |
| Davenport, IA | $54,380 |
| Paducah, KY | $46,850 |
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How much does a construction laborer make an hour in Bloomington?
The median hourly pay in the Bloomington, IL metro area is $29.16 ($60,650 a year).
Do construction laborers make more in Bloomington than the national average?
Yes: $60,650 against $47,120 nationally, 29% more.
How does Bloomington compare with the rest of Illinois?
The median in Illinois is $60,690, so Bloomington pays 0% more.
Where does Bloomington rank for construction laborer pay?
21 of 392 metro areas with data.
How much does a construction laborer make starting out in Bloomington?
The lowest-paid 10% make $36,360 or less a year; the top 10% make $93,780 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.