Construction Laborers salary
in Lafayette, LA
Construction Laborers in the Lafayette, LA metro earn a median of $38,620 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,780 jobs (May 2025). It ranks #417 of 517 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,780 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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CONSTRUCTION LABORERS PAY IN OTHER LA METROS
- Lake Charles, LAmedian $45,240
- New Orleans-Metairie, LAmedian $39,480
- Baton Rouge, LAmedian $38,650
- Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan areamedian $38,620
- Shreveport-Bossier City, LAmedian $38,480
- Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LAmedian $38,300
- Alexandria, LAmedian $36,940
- Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LAmedian $36,890
Questions
What is the average Construction Laborers salary in Lafayette?
The BLS median is $38,620 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,780 jobs pay between $33,930 and $47,730. The 10th percentile is $29,170 and the 90th is $60,550.
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.