How much does a construction laborer make in Rhode Island?
$57,240a year
Median yearly pay for construction laborers in Rhode Island. That is $27.52 an hour or $4,770 a month.
- Hourly
- $27.52
- Vs. national median
- +21%
- Rank among states
- 10 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,480Median: $57,240Highest 10%: $88,620
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,480 | $18.98 | |
| 25th | $46,810 | $22.50 | |
| Median | $57,240 | $27.52 | |
| 75th | $77,480 | $37.25 | |
| 90th | $88,620 | $42.61 |
Cities in Rhode Island
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Providence, RI | $59,280 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for construction laborers.
| 7. Connecticut | $58,290 |
| 8. Alaska | $58,060 |
| 9. Washington | $57,720 |
| 10. Rhode Island | $57,240 |
| 11. Missouri | $56,730 |
| 12. Wisconsin | $56,100 |
| 13. Ohio | $56,080 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a construction laborer make an hour in Rhode Island?
The median hourly pay in Rhode Island is $27.52 ($57,240 a year).
Do construction laborers make more in Rhode Island than the national average?
Yes: $57,240 against $47,120 nationally, 21% more.
Where does Rhode Island rank for construction laborer pay?
Rhode Island ranks 10 of 51 states.
Which city in Rhode Island pays construction laborers the most?
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA, with a median of $59,280 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.