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

Updated on February 23, 2025.

According to data from the US BLS, in May 2021, Massachusetts had the highest average hourly earnings for employees in the construction industry ($42.35) (not seasonally adjusted), followed by Alaska ($41.58), and New York ($40.22).

The chart and table below shows the average hourly earnings for employees in the construction industry for different states in May 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 May, 2021 (Not Seas Adj.) ($)

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State	Avg. Hourly Earnings ($)
Massachusetts	42.35
Alaska	41.58
New York	40.22
New Jersey	40.05
Illinois	38.8
California	38.59
Washington	38.42
Rhode Island	38.14
Connecticut	37.12
Minnesota	35.28
Oregon	34.63
Wisconsin	34.2
Pennsylvania	33.5
Nevada	33.15
Colorado	32.85
North Dakota	31.83
Michigan	31.47
Indiana	31.35
Ohio	31.29
Missouri	31.28
Iowa	30.01
Utah	29.98
Arizona	29.7
Wyoming	29.63
Montana	29.61
Louisiana	29.45
Virginia	29.22
Kansas	28.9
Georgia	28.64
South Carolina	28.6
Maine	28.41
Texas	28.04
Florida	27.95
West Virginia	27.81
Vermont	27.71
Oklahoma	27.43
North Carolina	27.28
Alabama	27.16
Kentucky	26.28
Idaho	25.6
New Mexico	25.31
Arkansas	25.02
Mississippi	23.52