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Construction Laborers Salary in Wisconsin

What Construction Laborers earn in Wisconsin, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 2 counties.

Average in WI
$59,065
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
7 of 28
published states
Workers in state
37,990
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
1
2 counties

Pay by labor market in Wisconsin

Construction Laborers pay by wage area in Wisconsin
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$61,970$49,789$25,502St. Croix County, WI

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Construction Laborers in Wisconsin counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1St. Croix County, WI$61,970$49,789$25,502
2Pierce County, WI$61,970$49,789$25,502

Construction Laborers pay in Wisconsin

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Construction Laborers in Wisconsin is $59,065, based on 37,990 workers. Among the 28 states with published data, that ranks number 7. The BLS national median for the occupation is $47,120, so Wisconsin averages 25.4% above it.

Published data for Wisconsin currently covers the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI area, with a local median wage of $61,970.

Cost of living for Construction Laborers in Wisconsin

We compare 2 Wisconsin counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. St. Croix County, WI leaves the largest yearly margin, $25,502. Pierce County, WI leaves the smallest, $25,502. The median wage covers all four basics in 2 of the 2 counties.

Construction Laborers in other states

The states with the highest average local median wages for Construction Laborers are Massachusetts ($62,018), California ($61,023), Illinois ($60,739) and New Hampshire ($60,605).

Frequently asked questions: Construction Laborers in Wisconsin

How much do Construction Laborers earn in Wisconsin?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $59,065.

Which Wisconsin county is best for Construction Laborers?

St. Croix County, WI leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($25,502). Pierce County, WI follows at $25,502.