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Construction Laborers Salaries
in North Carolina, NC
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $21.25 – $23.38
Average Annual Pay
Range: $44,200 – $48,620
Salaries for Construction Laborers near North Carolina
Similar positions in nearby locations 100 miles
Alabama, AL
$18.47
17.2%Lower than Construction Laborers in North Carolina, NC
Alaska, AK
$31.37
40.6%Higher than Construction Laborers in North Carolina, NC
Arizona, AZ
$23.84
6.9%Higher than Construction Laborers in North Carolina, NC
Arkansas, AR
$19.49
12.6%Lower than Construction Laborers in North Carolina, NC
California, CA
$33.39
49.7%Higher than Construction Laborers in North Carolina, NC
How much do Construction Laborers make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$18.96/hr
Range: $18.06 - $19.87
Annual Rate
$39,449
Range: $37,570 - $41,327
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$22.31/hr
Range: $21.25 - $23.38
Annual Rate
$46,410
Range: $44,200 - $48,620
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$25.66/hr
Range: $24.44 - $26.89
Annual Rate
$53,371
Range: $50,830 - $55,913
Construction Laborers job description
Construction Laborers professionals are skilled tradespeople who build, maintain, and repair structures and infrastructure. They work on residential, commercial, and industrial projects using specialized tools and techniques.
- •Read and interpret blueprints and plans
- •Operate tools and equipment safely
- •Install, repair, or construct structures
- •Follow building codes and regulations
- •Maintain a safe work environment
- •Collaborate with other trades
- •Technical trade skills
- •Physical strength and stamina
- •Blueprint reading
- •Safety awareness
- •Problem-solving
- •Hand-eye coordination
- •Trade certification or apprenticeship
- •Valid driver's license
- •OSHA training preferred
- •Ability to work at heights and outdoors

