How much does a construction laborer make in Michigan City?
$58,240a year
Median yearly pay for construction laborers in the Michigan City-La Porte, IN metro area. That is $28.00 an hour or $4,853 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.00
- Vs. national median
- +24%
- Rank among cities
- 49 of 392
- Jobs in the area
- 430
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,350Median: $58,240Highest 10%: $78,260
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,350 | $17.48 | |
| 25th | $45,030 | $21.65 | |
| Median | $58,240 | $28.00 | |
| 75th | $71,210 | $34.24 | |
| 90th | $78,260 | $37.63 |
Other cities in Indiana
Median yearly pay for construction laborers.
| Chicago, IL | $60,890 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $54,930 |
| Columbus, IN | $53,900 |
| Evansville, IN | $53,220 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $51,040 |
| South Bend, IN | $50,870 |
| Lafayette, IN | $49,960 |
| Bloomington, IN | $48,710 |
| Kokomo, IN | $48,210 |
| Elkhart, IN | $47,780 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $47,480 |
| Louisville, KY | $47,420 |
| Muncie, IN | $46,250 |
| Terre Haute, IN | $45,450 |
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Salaries for every job in Michigan City, INFrequently asked questions
How much does a construction laborer make an hour in Michigan City?
The median hourly pay in the Michigan City-La Porte, IN metro area is $28.00 ($58,240 a year).
Do construction laborers make more in Michigan City than the national average?
Yes: $58,240 against $47,120 nationally, 24% more.
How does Michigan City compare with the rest of Indiana?
The median in Indiana is $50,070, so Michigan City pays 16% more.
Where does Michigan City rank for construction laborer pay?
49 of 392 metro areas with data.
How much does a construction laborer make starting out in Michigan City?
The lowest-paid 10% make $36,350 or less a year; the top 10% make $78,260 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.