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

Updated on February 20, 2025.

According to data from the US BLS, in August 2021, Alaska had the highest average weekly earnings for employees in the construction industry ($1,833.98) (not seasonally adjusted), followed by Massachusetts ($1,645.78), and Illinois ($1,608.38).

The chart and table below shows the average weekly earnings for employees in the construction industry for different states in August 2021.

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US Average Weekly Earnings for Employees in the Construction Industry in August, 2021 (Not Seas Adj.) ($)
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US Average Weekly Earnings for Employees in the Construction Industry in August, 2021 (Not Seas Adj.)
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State Avg. Weekly Earnings ($)
Alaska 1833.98
Massachusetts 1645.78
Illinois 1608.38
New Jersey 1593.48
New York 1568.88
Washington 1514.5
Minnesota 1480.99
California 1470.38
Connecticut 1451.97
Rhode Island 1443.2
North Dakota 1425.13
Wisconsin 1355.28
Pennsylvania 1347.84
Oregon 1346.34
Colorado 1316.06
Michigan 1284.39
Nevada 1258.78
Indiana 1234.69
Ohio 1233.64
Iowa 1219.08
Louisiana 1211.76
Utah 1208.87
Virginia 1190.4
Texas 1183.63
Kansas 1182
South Carolina 1176.67
Wyoming 1176.49
Arizona 1174.6
Georgia 1164.91
Missouri 1158.76
Florida 1155.44
Oklahoma 1154.34
Arkansas 1146.23
Maine 1135.2
Montana 1120.51
West Virginia 1114.35
Vermont 1104.42
Kentucky 1094.5
North Carolina 1088.18
Alabama 1079.96
Idaho 1079.29
New Mexico 1031.35
Mississippi 1027.07