How much does a construction laborer make in Jonesboro?
$37,970a year
Median yearly pay for construction laborers in the Jonesboro, AR metro area. That is $18.25 an hour or $3,164 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.25
- Vs. national median
- -19%
- Rank among cities
- 343 of 392
- Jobs in the area
- 390
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,680Median: $37,970Highest 10%: $49,720
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $29,680 | $14.27 | |
| 25th | $33,770 | $16.24 | |
| Median | $37,970 | $18.25 | |
| 75th | $42,690 | $20.52 | |
| 90th | $49,720 | $23.90 |
Other cities in Arkansas
Median yearly pay for construction laborers.
| Memphis, TN | $44,810 |
| Fayetteville, AR | $39,370 |
| Little Rock, AR | $37,190 |
| Fort Smith, AR | $36,950 |
| Texarkana, TX | $36,360 |
| Hot Springs, AR | $34,840 |
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Salaries for every job in Jonesboro, ARFrequently asked questions
How much does a construction laborer make an hour in Jonesboro?
The median hourly pay in the Jonesboro, AR metro area is $18.25 ($37,970 a year).
Do construction laborers make more in Jonesboro than the national average?
No: $37,970 against $47,120 nationally, 19% less.
How does Jonesboro compare with the rest of Arkansas?
The median in Arkansas is $37,630, so Jonesboro pays 1% more.
Where does Jonesboro rank for construction laborer pay?
343 of 392 metro areas with data.
How much does a construction laborer make starting out in Jonesboro?
The lowest-paid 10% make $29,680 or less a year; the top 10% make $49,720 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.