Construction Worker Salary in Chicago, Illinois

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How much does a Construction Worker make in Chicago, IL? The average Construction Worker salary in Chicago, IL is $39,132 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $33,784 and $44,851. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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General Labor Workers - Construction
AVTI, LLC - Sierra Vista , AZ
Heavy equipment operation for loading, construction, hauling, excavation and daily maintenance of excavators, bulldozers and backhoes * Prepares sites for building, construction and excavation
ZipRecruiter - 2 days ago
Maintenance Worker II Extra-hire
Marin Housing Authority - Hayward , CA
... worker to perform general maintenance. This is an Extra-Hire, non-permanent, temporary position ... THE POSITION This individual will perform a variety of facility and grounds cleaning, construction ...
LinkedIn - 3 days ago
Construction Manager
TalentPartners - Los Angeles , CA
Telecom Construction Manager - Los Angeles Area (Remote) Are you eager to contribute to cutting ... Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with internal teams and external ...
LinkedIn - 6 days ago
Superintendent
Trillium Construction Services - Kodiak , AK
Qualifications: -Must get approval from coast guard minimum of 10 years in building construction and remodeling -3 other projects of design / build projects -Must have experience working in an ...
LinkedIn - 20 days ago
Construction Project Manager
Cornerstone General Contractors - Anchorage , AK
... construction based on cooperation, innovation, and accountability. A 100% Alaskan owned, managed ... Maximizes project success, efficiency, and coordination through a strong working relationship ...
LinkedIn - 4 days ago
Construction Superintendent
Doyon Government Group - Kodiak , AK
JOB SUMMARY The Construction Superintendent coordinates all site construction activities and ... Experience working as a Superintendent on design-build, remodel, and/or renovation projects with ...
LinkedIn - 27 days ago

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Construction Worker in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Construction Worker ranges from $33,784 to $44,851 with the average base salary of $39,132. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $34,506 to $45,976 with the average total cash compensation of $39,736.

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Chicago, Illinois  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

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