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

Updated on February 23, 2025.

According to data from the US BLS, in July 2021, Massachusetts had the highest average hourly earnings for employees in the construction industry ($42.67) (not seasonally adjusted), followed by Alaska ($41.51), and Illinois ($40.38).

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

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State Avg. Hourly Earnings ($)
Massachusetts 42.67
Alaska 41.51
Illinois 40.38
New Jersey 40.29
New York 39.81
Washington 39.58
California 39.14
Rhode Island 38.29
Connecticut 36.98
Minnesota 36.21
Oregon 35.26
Wisconsin 34.19
Pennsylvania 34.18
Colorado 33.2
Missouri 31.94
North Dakota 31.78
Nevada 31.5
Michigan 31.35
Ohio 31.17
Indiana 31.05
Arizona 30.06
Iowa 30.05
Louisiana 29.91
Utah 29.82
Kansas 29.75
Virginia 29.63
Maine 28.71
Montana 28.7
Wyoming 28.68
West Virginia 28.39
Florida 28.32
South Carolina 28.25
Texas 28.25
Georgia 28.19
Vermont 27.9
Oklahoma 27.59
North Carolina 27.28
Kentucky 27.17
Alabama 26.85
Idaho 25.71
New Mexico 25.62
Arkansas 25.16
Mississippi 23.91