How much does a construction laborer make in Minnesota?
$60,260a year
Median yearly pay for construction laborers in Minnesota. That is $28.97 an hour or $5,022 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.97
- Vs. national median
- +28%
- Rank among states
- 6 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 28,530
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,950Median: $60,260Highest 10%: $96,150
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $42,950 | $20.65 | |
| 25th | $48,420 | $23.28 | |
| Median | $60,260 | $28.97 | |
| 75th | $79,710 | $38.32 | |
| 90th | $96,150 | $46.23 |
Cities in Minnesota
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Minneapolis, MN | $61,970 |
| Duluth, MN | $61,340 |
| Rochester, MN | $59,390 |
| Mankato, MN | $59,350 |
| La Crosse, WI | $58,900 |
| St. Cloud, MN | $57,820 |
| Fargo, ND | $49,340 |
| Grand Forks, ND | $49,070 |
| Sioux Falls, SD | $46,850 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for construction laborers.
| 3. Massachusetts | $63,390 |
| 4. Illinois | $60,690 |
| 5. California | $60,270 |
| 6. Minnesota | $60,260 |
| 7. Connecticut | $58,290 |
| 8. Alaska | $58,060 |
| 9. Washington | $57,720 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a construction laborer make an hour in Minnesota?
The median hourly pay in Minnesota is $28.97 ($60,260 a year).
Do construction laborers make more in Minnesota than the national average?
Yes: $60,260 against $47,120 nationally, 28% more.
Where does Minnesota rank for construction laborer pay?
Minnesota ranks 6 of 51 states.
Which city in Minnesota pays construction laborers the most?
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, with a median of $61,970 a year.
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.