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

Updated on March 23, 2026.

According to data from the US BLS, in May 2024, Massachusetts had the highest average weekly earnings for employees in the construction industry ($1,959.99) (not seasonally adjusted), followed by Alaska ($1,764.19), and Washington ($1,752.41).

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

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US Average Weekly Earnings for Employees in the Construction Industry in May, 2024 (Not Seas Adj.) ($)
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US Average Weekly Earnings for Employees in the Construction Industry in May, 2024 (Not Seas Adj.)
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State Avg. Weekly Earnings ($)
Massachusetts 1959.99
Alaska 1764.19
Washington 1752.41
New York 1731.07
Minnesota 1726.8
New Jersey 1716.55
California 1680.66
Illinois 1666.77
Oregon 1650.15
Rhode Island 1641.04
North Dakota 1575.07
Wisconsin 1546.01
Michigan 1533.75
Connecticut 1533.4
Pennsylvania 1499.22
Texas 1495.67
Utah 1489.7
Arizona 1438.5
Colorado 1437.32
Nevada 1427.04
Virginia 1395.6
Ohio 1391.04
Louisiana 1383.63
Idaho 1368.32
Indiana 1348.71
Montana 1335.48
Georgia 1328.05
Iowa 1327.31
South Carolina 1324.9
Kansas 1324.8
Florida 1320.66
Wyoming 1317.03
Missouri 1314.21
New Mexico 1310.72
Kentucky 1307.75
North Carolina 1297.32
Alabama 1290.74
Vermont 1279.49
West Virginia 1279.48
Maine 1265.5
Oklahoma 1265.24
Mississippi 1130.24
Arkansas 1107.22