How much does a construction laborer make in Washington?
$57,720a year
Median yearly pay for construction laborers in Washington. That is $27.75 an hour or $4,810 a month.
- Hourly
- $27.75
- Vs. national median
- +22%
- Rank among states
- 9 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 25,060
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,930Median: $57,720Highest 10%: $95,110
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,930 | $19.20 | |
| 25th | $46,930 | $22.56 | |
| Median | $57,720 | $27.75 | |
| 75th | $72,160 | $34.69 | |
| 90th | $95,110 | $45.73 |
Cities in Washington
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Seattle, WA | $59,740 |
| Bellingham, WA | $58,360 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | $58,220 |
| Longview, WA | $55,810 |
| Kennewick, WA | $54,750 |
| Bremerton, WA | $54,710 |
| Portland, OR | $54,240 |
| Olympia, WA | $53,090 |
| Spokane, WA | $51,010 |
| Wenatchee, WA | $49,410 |
| Yakima, WA | $48,810 |
| Walla Walla, WA | $48,360 |
| Lewiston, ID | $46,630 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for construction laborers.
| 6. Minnesota | $60,260 |
| 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 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a construction laborer make an hour in Washington?
The median hourly pay in Washington is $27.75 ($57,720 a year).
Do construction laborers make more in Washington than the national average?
Yes: $57,720 against $47,120 nationally, 22% more.
Where does Washington rank for construction laborer pay?
Washington ranks 9 of 51 states.
Which city in Washington pays construction laborers the most?
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA, with a median of $59,740 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.