United States Average Hourly Earnings for Employees in the Construction Industry in October, 2024 (Not Seas Adj.)

Updated on March 23, 2026.

According to data from the US BLS, in October 2024, Alaska had the highest average hourly earnings for employees in the construction industry ($49.5) (not seasonally adjusted), followed by Massachusetts ($49.45), and New Jersey ($47.65).

The chart and table below shows the average hourly earnings for employees in the construction industry for different states in October 2024.

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US Average Weekly Earnings for Employees in the Construction Industry in October, 2024 (Not Seas Adj.)

Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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US Average Hourly Earnings for Employees in the Construction Industry in October, 2024 (Not Seas Adj.) ($)

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State	Avg. Hourly Earnings ($)
Alaska	49.5
Massachusetts	49.45
New Jersey	47.65
Washington	47.25
Illinois	46.23
California	45.93
New York	45.47
Rhode Island	44.94
Minnesota	43.44
Oregon	43.39
Connecticut	42.24
Wisconsin	40.47
Pennsylvania	39.77
Nevada	38.87
Colorado	37.97
Ohio	37.9
Michigan	37.7
Missouri	37.44
North Dakota	37.02
Indiana	36.95
Arizona	36.33
Utah	36.1
Idaho	35.94
North Carolina	35.93
Montana	35.88
Georgia	35.61
Texas	34.87
Virginia	34.81
Florida	34.58
Wyoming	34.26
Iowa	34.21
Kansas	34.08
Kentucky	34.01
Louisiana	33.96
South Carolina	33.74
West Virginia	33.48
Vermont	33.39
Maine	32.87
New Mexico	32.7
Alabama	32.43
Oklahoma	31.54
Mississippi	30.63
Arkansas	28.23