Hourly Rate for Construction Laborer Jobs

Updated: 2 Feb 2012
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$0$13$26$39
Hourly Rate$9.10 - $25.15  
   
Overtime$12.96 - $36.85  
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$0$26K$52K$78K
Bonus$0.00 - $1,496  
   
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XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare).
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$19,666 - $61,646  
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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 2 Feb 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 1,116
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Popular Industries

Hourly Rate

Construction$8.88 - $22.81
General Contractor$8.93 - $22.26
Commercial Construction$9.07 - $22.18
Concrete / Aggregates$9.40 - $22.59
Commercial and Residential Construction and Development$9.08 - $22.47

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Key Statistics for Construction Laborer Jobs

Gender
Female
4%
female alumni
 
Male
96%
male alumni
Hourly Rate:$10.00 - $20.93 $10.45 - $15.80
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
6%
1-4 years
44%
5-9 years
24%
10-19 years
18%
20 years or more
8%
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 40% dental benefits Dental: 25%
vision benefits Vision: 20% employee benefits None: 59%

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Career Path for Construction Laborer Jobs

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Common Future Jobs

Construction Laborer

Salary Range

$19,666 - $61,646
payscale
Laborer
$17,377 - $50,976
Laborer, Freight, Stock, Material Mover, Hand
$16,535 - $42,122
Automotive Service Technician / Mechanic
$21,733 - $59,523
 
Common Future Jobs

Construction Laborer

Salary Range

$19,666 - $61,646
payscale
Construction Foreman
$32,884 - $84,557
Project Manager, Construction
$42,155 - $118,249
Carpenter
$26,008 - $71,315
 

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Construction Laborer Job Description

People with the job title Construction Laborer typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Perform tasks involving physical labor at building, highway, and heavy construction projects, tunnel and shaft excavations, and demolition sites. May operate hand and power tools of all types: air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, surveying and measuring equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments. May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, clean up rubble and debris, and remove asbestos, lead, and other hazardous waste materials. May assist other craft workers.

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