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How much does a construction laborer make in Sioux City?

$48,630a year

Median yearly pay for construction laborers in the Sioux City, IA-NE-SD metro area. That is $23.38 an hour or $4,053 a month.

Hourly
$23.38
Vs. national median
+3%
Rank among cities
157 of 392
Jobs in the area
560
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,980Median: $48,630Highest 10%: $74,390
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,980$18.26
25th$45,160$21.71
Median$48,630$23.38
75th$59,740$28.72
90th$74,390$35.76

Other cities in Iowa

Median yearly pay for construction laborers.

Davenport, IA$54,380
Des Moines, IA$49,980
Waterloo, IA$49,950
Ames, IA$49,810
Dubuque, IA$48,800
Cedar Rapids, IA$48,670
Omaha, NE$48,300
Iowa City, IA$47,940
Construction Laborer salary in Iowa Construction Laborer salary in all states

Related jobs in Sioux City

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$81,380
Electrician$73,910
Sheet Metal Worker$67,350
Plumber$60,890
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$59,140
Highway Maintenance Worker$57,760
Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher$57,410
Carpenter$51,100
Insulation Worker$49,000
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installer$48,850
Salaries for every job in Sioux City, IA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a construction laborer make an hour in Sioux City?

The median hourly pay in the Sioux City, IA-NE-SD metro area is $23.38 ($48,630 a year).

Do construction laborers make more in Sioux City than the national average?

Yes: $48,630 against $47,120 nationally, 3% more.

How does Sioux City compare with the rest of Iowa?

The median in Iowa is $48,490, so Sioux City pays 0% more.

Where does Sioux City rank for construction laborer pay?

157 of 392 metro areas with data.

How much does a construction laborer make starting out in Sioux City?

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,980 or less a year; the top 10% make $74,390 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.