Average Weekly Earnings for United States Employees in the Construction Industry in September, 2018
Updated on March 13, 2023.

The seasonally adjusted average weekly earnings for employees in the construction industry in the United States in September, 2018 was $1,180.82, 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 September, 2018 were:

  1. Alaska: $1,572.08
  2. Illinois: $1,513.2
  3. Massachusetts: $1,449.04

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 September, 2018 were:

  1. Mississippi: $888.27
  2. Arkansas: $899.32
  3. North Carolina: $901.33

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 968.28
Alaska 1572.08
Arizona 1008.62
Arkansas 899.32
California 1347.78
Colorado 1144.07
Connecticut 1205.65
Florida 1026.4
Georgia 1080.93
Idaho 999.09
Illinois 1513.2
Indiana 1163.35
Iowa 1158.36
Kansas 1019.73
Kentucky 988.55
Louisiana 1097.46
Maine 935.27
Massachusetts 1449.04
Michigan 1148.52
Minnesota 1336.35
Mississippi 888.27
Missouri 1108.89
Montana 1096.66
Nevada 1106.57
New Jersey 1372.74
New Mexico 916.5
New York 1442.89
North Carolina 901.33
North Dakota 1305.52
Ohio 1145.2
Oklahoma 1016.49
Oregon 1165.4
Pennsylvania 1171.98
Rhode Island 1075.86
South Carolina 934.84
Texas 1138.46
Utah 1077.49
Vermont 939.16
Virginia 970.17
Washington 1341.12
West Virginia 1113.81
Wisconsin 1238.82
Wyoming 1194.08

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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