United States Average Hourly Earnings for Employees in the Construction Industry in August, 2021 (Not Seas Adj.)

Updated on February 23, 2025.

According to data from the US BLS, in August 2021, Massachusetts had the highest average hourly earnings for employees in the construction industry ($43.31) (not seasonally adjusted), followed by Alaska ($42.75), and Illinois ($41.03).

The chart and table below shows the average hourly earnings for employees in the construction industry for different states in August 2021.

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Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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US Average Hourly Earnings for Employees in the Construction Industry in August, 2021 (Not Seas Adj.) ($)

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State	Avg. Hourly Earnings ($)
Massachusetts	43.31
Alaska	42.75
Illinois	41.03
New York	40.75
New Jersey	40.65
Washington	39.44
California	39.21
Rhode Island	38.18
Connecticut	37.04
Minnesota	36.21
Oregon	35.43
Wisconsin	34.93
Pennsylvania	34.56
Colorado	33.15
Ohio	32.21
Nevada	32.03
Michigan	31.95
Indiana	31.74
North Dakota	31.74
Missouri	31.66
Utah	30.45
Arizona	30.43
Iowa	30.25
Virginia	29.76
Louisiana	29.7
Wyoming	29.56
Kansas	29.55
Montana	29.18
Florida	28.6
South Carolina	28.56
West Virginia	28.5
Maine	28.38
Georgia	28.07
Vermont	27.96
Oklahoma	27.95
Texas	27.85
Alabama	27.55
Kentucky	27.5
North Carolina	27.41
Arkansas	26.97
Idaho	26.26
New Mexico	26.11
Mississippi	24.63