Construction Laborers salary
in Durham-Chapel Hill, NC
Construction Laborers in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro earn a median of $46,560 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,120 jobs (May 2025). It ranks #255 of 517 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,120 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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CONSTRUCTION LABORERS PAY IN OTHER NC METROS
- Asheville, NCmedian $47,520
- Wilmington, NCmedian $46,090
- Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NCmedian $45,900
- Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SCmedian $45,850
- Raleigh-Cary, NCmedian $45,650
- Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NCmedian $44,550
- Fayetteville, NCmedian $43,740
- Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan areamedian $42,740
Questions
What is the average Construction Laborers salary in Durham?
The BLS median is $46,560 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,120 jobs pay between $39,570 and $52,310. The 10th percentile is $36,710 and the 90th is $59,560.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.