How much does a construction laborer make in Nebraska?
$47,260a year
Median yearly pay for construction laborers in Nebraska. That is $22.72 an hour or $3,938 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.72
- Vs. national median
- +0%
- Rank among states
- 27 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 8,530
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,400Median: $47,260Highest 10%: $61,780
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,400 | $17.50 | |
| 25th | $40,320 | $19.38 | |
| Median | $47,260 | $22.72 | |
| 75th | $55,550 | $26.71 | |
| 90th | $61,780 | $29.70 |
Cities in Nebraska
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Sioux City, IA | $48,630 |
| Omaha, NE | $48,300 |
| Lincoln, NE | $46,700 |
| Grand Island, NE | $45,370 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for construction laborers.
| 24. Vermont | $48,580 |
| 25. Iowa | $48,490 |
| 26. Colorado | $47,900 |
| 27. Nebraska | $47,260 |
| 28. Maryland | $46,960 |
| 29. Idaho | $46,940 |
| 30. Arizona | $46,590 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a construction laborer make an hour in Nebraska?
The median hourly pay in Nebraska is $22.72 ($47,260 a year).
Do construction laborers make more in Nebraska than the national average?
Yes: $47,260 against $47,120 nationally, 0% more.
Where does Nebraska rank for construction laborer pay?
Nebraska ranks 27 of 51 states.
Which city in Nebraska pays construction laborers the most?
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD, with a median of $48,630 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.