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How much does a construction laborer make in San Juan?

$24,270a year

Median yearly pay for construction laborers in the San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR metro area. That is $11.67 an hour or $2,023 a month.

Hourly
$11.67
Vs. national median
-48%
Rank among cities
389 of 392
Jobs in the area
7,060
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $21,870Median: $24,270Highest 10%: $32,970
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$21,870$10.51
25th$22,760$10.94
Median$24,270$11.67
75th$28,560$13.73
90th$32,970$15.85

Other cities

Median yearly pay for construction laborers.

No other city in the state with data.
Construction Laborer salary in all states

Related jobs in San Juan

Same field, median yearly pay.

Construction and Building Inspector$45,090
Elevator and Escalator Installer and Repairer$38,330
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$37,960
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator$35,860
Electrician$35,470
Plumber$32,300
Structural Iron and Steel Worker$31,480
Carpenter$30,530
Paving$30,190
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Worker$30,090
Salaries for every job in San Juan, PR

Frequently asked questions

How much does a construction laborer make an hour in San Juan?

The median hourly pay in the San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR metro area is $11.67 ($24,270 a year).

Do construction laborers make more in San Juan than the national average?

No: $24,270 against $47,120 nationally, 48% less.

Where does San Juan rank for construction laborer pay?

389 of 392 metro areas with data.

How much does a construction laborer make starting out in San Juan?

The lowest-paid 10% make $21,870 or less a year; the top 10% make $32,970 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.