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

Updated on March 23, 2026.

According to data from the US BLS, in September 2024, Alaska had the highest average hourly earnings for employees in the construction industry ($51.17) (not seasonally adjusted), followed by Massachusetts ($49.88), and New Jersey ($48.56).

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

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

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State	Avg. Hourly Earnings ($)
Alaska	51.17
Massachusetts	49.88
New Jersey	48.56
Washington	47.18
Illinois	46.16
California	46.1
Rhode Island	45.37
New York	45.27
Minnesota	43.37
Oregon	42.9
Connecticut	41.63
Wisconsin	41.07
Nevada	40.21
Pennsylvania	39.26
Ohio	37.83
Colorado	37.61
North Dakota	37.61
Michigan	37.51
Missouri	37.49
Indiana	36.59
Arizona	36.4
Utah	36.19
Georgia	35.57
Montana	35.27
Idaho	35.2
Texas	35.15
North Carolina	35.11
Virginia	34.74
Kansas	34.45
Iowa	34.23
Wyoming	33.97
West Virginia	33.58
Kentucky	33.51
Vermont	33.13
Louisiana	33.02
Florida	33
New Mexico	32.99
South Carolina	32.91
Maine	32.83
Alabama	32.33
Oklahoma	31.18
Mississippi	30.62
Arkansas	28.24