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

Updated on March 23, 2026.

According to data from the US BLS, in August 2024, Alaska had the highest average weekly earnings for employees in the construction industry ($2,140.75) (not seasonally adjusted), followed by Massachusetts ($1,916.07), and Minnesota ($1,804.97).

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

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US Average Weekly Earnings for Employees in the Construction Industry in August, 2024 (Not Seas Adj.) ($)
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US Average Weekly Earnings for Employees in the Construction Industry in August, 2024 (Not Seas Adj.)
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State Avg. Weekly Earnings ($)
Alaska 2140.75
Massachusetts 1916.07
Minnesota 1804.97
New Jersey 1784.12
New York 1783.43
Washington 1766.82
Illinois 1740.37
California 1686.16
Rhode Island 1685.79
Oregon 1662.89
Wisconsin 1642.68
Texas 1562.71
Pennsylvania 1562.09
North Dakota 1554.23
Connecticut 1549.19
Nevada 1512.4
Michigan 1504.98
Louisiana 1499.56
Utah 1495.3
Colorado 1476.29
Arizona 1466.8
Ohio 1442.41
Indiana 1411.03
Virginia 1402.32
Kentucky 1399.8
Georgia 1395.83
Wyoming 1393.11
South Carolina 1373.61
Missouri 1371.67
North Carolina 1366.56
Idaho 1351.53
West Virginia 1348.9
Alabama 1340.45
Kansas 1335.81
Montana 1332.84
Vermont 1320.87
Florida 1317.02
New Mexico 1312.48
Iowa 1300.86
Maine 1287.2
Oklahoma 1278.44
Mississippi 1183.2
Arkansas 1095.6