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How much does a construction laborer make in Cleveland?

$57,180a year

Median yearly pay for construction laborers in the Cleveland, OH metro area. That is $27.49 an hour or $4,765 a month.

Hourly
$27.49
Vs. national median
+21%
Rank among cities
59 of 392
Jobs in the area
5,660
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,670Median: $57,180Highest 10%: $79,790
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,670$18.11
25th$46,940$22.57
Median$57,180$27.49
75th$72,500$34.86
90th$79,790$38.36

Other cities in Ohio

Median yearly pay for construction laborers.

Sandusky, OH$60,600
Columbus, OH$60,540
Akron, OH$58,830
Cincinnati, OH$54,930
Canton, OH$53,760
Dayton, OH$53,000
Lima, OH$51,110
Toledo, OH$50,720
Springfield, OH$50,070
Youngstown, OH$48,580
Mansfield, OH$48,320
Wheeling, WV$45,800
Huntington, WV$45,170
Weirton, WV$44,840
Construction Laborer salary in Ohio Construction Laborer salary in all states

Related jobs in Cleveland

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$80,610
Pipelayer$79,840
Brickmason and Blockmason$78,530
Sheet Metal Worker$77,410
Structural Iron and Steel Worker$76,060
Construction and Building Inspector$74,960
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$71,740
Electrician$70,860
Insulation Worker$69,690
Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher$66,080
Salaries for every job in Cleveland, OH

Frequently asked questions

How much does a construction laborer make an hour in Cleveland?

The median hourly pay in the Cleveland, OH metro area is $27.49 ($57,180 a year).

Do construction laborers make more in Cleveland than the national average?

Yes: $57,180 against $47,120 nationally, 21% more.

How does Cleveland compare with the rest of Ohio?

The median in Ohio is $56,080, so Cleveland pays 2% more.

Where does Cleveland rank for construction laborer pay?

59 of 392 metro areas with data.

How much does a construction laborer make starting out in Cleveland?

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,670 or less a year; the top 10% make $79,790 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.