How much does a construction laborer make in Dayton?
$53,000a year
Median yearly pay for construction laborers in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area. That is $25.48 an hour or $4,417 a month.
- Hourly
- $25.48
- Vs. national median
- +12%
- Rank among cities
- 97 of 392
- Jobs in the area
- 1,390
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,070Median: $53,000Highest 10%: $78,480
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,070 | $17.82 | |
| 25th | $45,770 | $22.00 | |
| Median | $53,000 | $25.48 | |
| 75th | $72,800 | $35.00 | |
| 90th | $78,480 | $37.73 |
Other cities in Ohio
Median yearly pay for construction laborers.
| Sandusky, OH | $60,600 |
| Columbus, OH | $60,540 |
| Akron, OH | $58,830 |
| Cleveland, OH | $57,180 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $54,930 |
| Canton, OH | $53,760 |
| 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 |
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Salaries for every job in Dayton, OHFrequently asked questions
How much does a construction laborer make an hour in Dayton?
The median hourly pay in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area is $25.48 ($53,000 a year).
Do construction laborers make more in Dayton than the national average?
Yes: $53,000 against $47,120 nationally, 12% more.
How does Dayton compare with the rest of Ohio?
The median in Ohio is $56,080, so Dayton pays 5% less.
Where does Dayton rank for construction laborer pay?
97 of 392 metro areas with data.
How much does a construction laborer make starting out in Dayton?
The lowest-paid 10% make $37,070 or less a year; the top 10% make $78,480 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.