United States Average Hourly Earnings for Employees in the Construction Industry in July, 2025 (Not Seas Adj.)

Updated on March 23, 2026.

According to data from the US BLS, in July 2025, Alaska had the highest average hourly earnings for employees in the construction industry ($52.06) (not seasonally adjusted), followed by Washington ($49.85), and Massachusetts ($48.88).

The chart and table below shows the average hourly earnings for employees in the construction industry for different states in July 2025.

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US Average Hourly Earnings for Employees in the Construction Industry in July, 2025 (Not Seas Adj.) ($)
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US Average Hourly Earnings for Employees in the Construction Industry in July, 2025 (Not Seas Adj.)
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State Avg. Hourly Earnings ($)
Alaska 52.06
Washington 49.85
Massachusetts 48.88
New Jersey 48.42
Illinois 47
California 46.9
New York 46.37
Rhode Island 45.44
Minnesota 45.34
Oregon 45.29
Connecticut 43.54
Colorado 41.51
Nevada 41.47
Wisconsin 40.72
Pennsylvania 40.27
Ohio 39.47
Michigan 39.14
Montana 39.13
North Dakota 39.05
Indiana 38.52
Missouri 37.65
Arizona 37.25
Virginia 36.59
Texas 36.23
Utah 35.89
Georgia 35.85
Idaho 35.6
North Carolina 35.48
Kansas 35.34
Wyoming 35.33
Kentucky 35.08
Vermont 34.97
Iowa 34.92
Florida 34.9
West Virginia 34.43
South Carolina 33.56
Maine 33.32
New Mexico 33.14
Louisiana 32.17
Alabama 31.76
Mississippi 31.6
Oklahoma 30.23
Arkansas 29.46