Average Weekly Earnings for United States Employees in the Construction Industry in May, 2009
Updated on March 13, 2023.

The seasonally adjusted average weekly earnings for employees in the construction industry in the United States in May, 2009 was $923.92, according to recent data from the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics.

The top 3 states that had the highest average weekly earnings for employees in the construction industry (not seasonally adjusted) in May, 2009 were:

  1. Alaska: $1,366.71
  2. New Jersey: $1,246.88
  3. Illinois: $1,212.43

On the other hand, the top 3 states that had the lowest average weekly earnings for employees in the construction industry (not seasonally adjusted) in May, 2009 were:

  1. Idaho: $616.9
  2. Arkansas: $699.5
  3. Mississippi: $718.13

You can interact with the chart below and also use the table below to see the average weekly earnings for each state. You can also find links for similar data for other months, as well as links to the trend of average weekly earnings for each US state at the bottom of this page. Also, see this information for other industries here.

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State Avg. Weekly Earnings ($)
Alabama 735.54
Alaska 1366.71
Arizona 806.76
Arkansas 699.5
California 937.02
Colorado 935.94
Connecticut 1044.2
Florida 835.58
Georgia 744.24
Idaho 616.9
Illinois 1212.43
Indiana 928.64
Iowa 829.44
Kansas 872.03
Kentucky 796.47
Louisiana 865.59
Maine 754
Massachusetts 1207.3
Michigan 984.38
Minnesota 1009.27
Mississippi 718.13
Missouri 993.08
Montana 780.86
Nevada 946.04
New Jersey 1246.88
New Mexico 822.42
New York 1103.28
North Carolina 775.28
North Dakota 776.39
Ohio 919.44
Oklahoma 804.47
Oregon 904.61
Pennsylvania 918.57
Rhode Island 982.94
South Carolina 781.83
Texas 796.73
Utah 896.3
Vermont 868.04
Virginia 798.75
Washington 1099.76
West Virginia 861.41
Wisconsin 1071.6
Wyoming 999.51

US Average Weekly Earnings in the Construction Industry for Other Months and Years

Use the links below to see the US average weekly earnings of employees in the construction industry for other years and months. You can also see the monthly links for many other years, as well as for many more industries here.
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