What are the main factors that influence a Construction Labourer's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Construction Labourer's salary?

A Construction Labourer's salary grows with experience: starting around $44,003 for beginners, reaching about $46,350 at mid-level, and approach $47,007 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Construction Labourer?

Construction Labourer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Construction Labourer roles are District of Columbia $50,048, California $49,858, Massachusetts $49,194. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Construction Labourer roles make?

Salaries for Construction Labourer level roles vary by specialization: Construction Executive: $255,700; Construction Director: $202,164; Construction Manager: $141,168; Construction Foreman: $90,375; Construction Representative: $67,910.

Construction Labourer Salary in Delaware

How much does a Construction Labourer make in Delaware?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Construction Labourer in Delaware is $45,776 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

However, a Construction Labourer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $57,059
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $42,328 to $51,682
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $39,188

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Construction Labourer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$51,682	$4,307	$994	$25
Average	$45,776	$3,815	$880	$22
25th Percentile	$42,328	$3,527	$814	$20

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Key Factors That Influence Construction Labourer Salaries

A Construction Labourer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Construction Labourer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Construction Labourer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $44,003
Early Career (1-2 years): $44,546
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $46,350
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $46,597
Expert (over 8 years): $47,007

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Construction Labourer	$44,003
Intermediate Level Construction Labourer	$44,546
Senior Level Construction Labourer	$46,350
Specialist Level Construction Labourer	$46,597
Expert Level Construction Labourer	$47,007

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How Do Construction Labourer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Construction Labourers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $50,048.
California: $49,858.
Massachusetts: $49,194.

District of Columbia $50,048 California $49,858 Massachusetts $49,194 Washington $49,013 New Jersey $48,995 Alaska $48,931 Connecticut $48,308 New York $48,054

Hawaii $47,245 Rhode Island $46,866 Maryland $46,608 Minnesota $46,255 Colorado $46,120 Illinois $46,075 Oregon $45,903 Delaware $45,776

New Hampshire $45,697 Virginia $45,519 Pennsylvania $44,999 Nevada $44,737 North Dakota $44,651 Michigan $44,515 Wisconsin $44,465 Vermont $44,366

Texas $44,090 Maine $44,072 Arizona $44,045 Ohio $44,013 Georgia $43,598 Indiana $43,390 Wyoming $43,349 Utah $43,286

Iowa $43,259 Kansas $43,042 Louisiana $42,978 North Carolina $42,956 Missouri $42,947 Florida $42,770 Montana $42,675 Nebraska $42,585

Kentucky $42,535 South Carolina $42,354 Tennessee $42,241 Idaho $42,196 New Mexico $41,866 Oklahoma $41,794 Alabama $41,527 South Dakota $41,080

Arkansas $40,836 West Virginia $40,705 Mississippi $40,311

Top Paying Cities for Construction Labourers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $47,376
Little Creek: $46,938
Magnolia: $47,132

Lincoln, DE $47,376 Little Creek, DE $46,938 Magnolia, DE $47,132 Milford, DE $47,376 Marydel, DE $46,762 Millsboro, DE $47,376 Millville, DE $47,693 Milton, DE $47,376

Nassau, DE $47,376 Ocean View, DE $47,693 Rehoboth Beach, DE $47,693 Seaford, DE $46,879 Selbyville, DE $47,693 Smyrna, DE $46,707 Viola, DE $47,132 Woodside, DE $46,997

Bear, DE $46,364 Newark, DE $46,382 Claymont, DE $46,418 Delaware City, DE $46,382 Hockessin, DE $46,418 Kirkwood, DE $46,382 Middletown, DE $46,613 Montchanin, DE $46,418

New Castle, DE $46,418 Odessa, DE $46,676 Port Penn, DE $46,255 Rockland, DE $46,418 Saint Georges, DE $46,382 Townsend, DE $46,608 Winterthur, DE $46,418 Lewes, DE $47,376

Wilmington, DE $46,418 Dover, DE $46,915 Dover Afb, DE $47,024 Bethany Beach, DE $47,693 Bethel, DE $46,879 Bridgeville, DE $47,376 Camden Wyoming, DE $46,965 Cheswold, DE $46,807

Clayton, DE $46,689 Dagsboro, DE $47,693 Delmar, DE $46,879 Ellendale, DE $47,376 Felton, DE $47,376 Fenwick Island, DE $47,693 Frankford, DE $47,693 Frederica, DE $47,376

Georgetown, DE $47,376 Greenwood, DE $47,376 Harbeson, DE $47,376 Harrington, DE $47,376 Hartly, DE $46,667 Houston, DE $47,376 Kenton, DE $46,689 Laurel, DE $46,879

Yorklyn, DE $46,418

Construction Labourer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Construction Labourer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on April 01, 2026

$42,328

Average $45,776/year

$51,682

$3,527

Average $3,815/month

$4,307

$814

Average $880/week

$994

$20

Average $22/hour

$25

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$51,682	$4,307	$994	$25
Average	$45,776	$3,815	$880	$22
25th Percentile	$42,328	$3,527	$814	$20

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