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

Updated on March 23, 2026.

According to data from the US BLS, in September 2025, Alaska had the highest average hourly earnings for employees in the construction industry ($53.95) (not seasonally adjusted), followed by Washington ($50.22), and New Jersey ($50.08).

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

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US Average Weekly Earnings for Employees in the Construction Industry in September, 2025 (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, 2025 (Not Seas Adj.) ($)

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State	Avg. Hourly Earnings ($)
Alaska	53.95
Washington	50.22
New Jersey	50.08
Massachusetts	49.83
California	47.7
Illinois	47.59
New York	46.99
Oregon	46.87
Rhode Island	44.93
Minnesota	44.87
Connecticut	42.9
Nevada	42.46
Colorado	42.13
Wisconsin	40.82
Pennsylvania	40.25
Indiana	40.11
North Dakota	39.97
Montana	39.53
Michigan	38.99
Missouri	38.9
Ohio	38.73
Arizona	37.57
Texas	36.89
Virginia	36.87
North Carolina	36.3
Idaho	36.2
Utah	35.95
Georgia	35.93
Kansas	35.84
Iowa	35.81
Wyoming	35.77
Kentucky	35.71
Vermont	35.51
Florida	35.27
Maine	34.2
West Virginia	33.75
South Carolina	33.6
New Mexico	33.4
Louisiana	32.34
Alabama	31.79
Mississippi	31.63
Oklahoma	31.1
Arkansas	29.63