Construction Laborers Salary in New Jersey
SOC 47-2061 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Construction Laborers in New Jersey is $63,190 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $30.38 per hour. This is 35% above the national median of $46,730. 20,720 people work as Construction Laborers in New Jersey. Wages have grown 41% since 2014, when the median was $44,830.
Median Annual Salary
$63,190
Mean Annual
$71,280
Median Hourly
$30.38
Total Employed
20,720
Location Quotient
0.71
Less common here
Salary Distribution
$43k
10th
$49k
25th
$63k
Median
$100k
75th
$105k
90th
How This Compares
New Jersey
$63,190
this metro
United States
$46,730
you earn +35% vs US
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $63,190 |
| 2023 | $60,830 |
| 2022 | $59,870 |
| 2021 | $54,690 |
| 2020 | $50,590 |
| 2019 | $49,290 |
| 2018 | $47,180 |
| 2017 | $47,690 |
| 2016 | $45,750 |
| 2015 | $45,730 |
| 2014 | $44,830 |
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