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How much does a construction laborer make in Traverse City?

$48,400a year

Median yearly pay for construction laborers in the Traverse City, MI metro area. That is $23.27 an hour or $4,033 a month.

Hourly
$23.27
Vs. national median
+3%
Rank among cities
161 of 392
Jobs in the area
740
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,020Median: $48,400Highest 10%: $62,370
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,020$17.80
25th$43,750$21.03
Median$48,400$23.27
75th$59,610$28.66
90th$62,370$29.99

Other cities in Michigan

Median yearly pay for construction laborers.

Lansing, MI$57,570
Detroit, MI$57,430
Flint, MI$57,170
Battle Creek, MI$56,700
Kalamazoo, MI$51,380
Monroe, MI$51,200
Ann Arbor, MI$50,910
South Bend, IN$50,870
Saginaw, MI$49,000
Midland, MI$48,790
Jackson, MI$48,130
Grand Rapids, MI$47,780
Bay City, MI$47,360
Muskegon, MI$47,010
Niles, MI$46,530
Construction Laborer salary in Michigan Construction Laborer salary in all states

Related jobs in Traverse City

Same field, median yearly pay.

Brickmason and Blockmason$80,390
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$75,960
Construction and Building Inspector$70,730
Sheet Metal Worker$65,940
Plumber$63,100
Electrician$61,650
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$61,200
Carpenter$59,230
Highway Maintenance Worker$59,220
Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher$58,940
Salaries for every job in Traverse City, MI

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Traverse City, MI metro area is $23.27 ($48,400 a year).

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

Yes: $48,400 against $47,120 nationally, 3% more.

How does Traverse City compare with the rest of Michigan?

The median in Michigan is $49,590, so Traverse City pays 2% less.

Where does Traverse City rank for construction laborer pay?

161 of 392 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,020 or less a year; the top 10% make $62,370 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.