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Construction Laborers salary
in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA

Construction Laborers in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro earn a median of $54,240 a year, based on BLS estimates for 7,950 jobs (May 2025). That is 15% above the U.S. median of $47,120 and 7% above the OR statewide median of $50,860. It ranks #104 of 517 metros with published figures for this job.

CONSTRUCTION LABORERS · PORTLAND-VANCOUVER-HILLSBORO, OR-WA · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · PORTLAND-VANCOUVER-HILLSBORO, OR-WA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$38,990P25$44,620MEDIAN$54,240P75$65,830P90$82,700
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$35,090P25$38,620MEDIAN$47,120P75$59,740P90$78,090
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What is the average Construction Laborers salary in Portland?

The BLS median is $54,240 a year (May 2025). Half of the 7,950 jobs pay between $44,620 and $65,830. The 10th percentile is $38,990 and the 90th is $82,700.

Is Portland a high-paying metro for Construction Laborers?

That is 15% above the U.S. median of $47,120 and 7% above the OR statewide median of $50,860. It ranks #104 of 517 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

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.