Construction Laborer Salary in North Carolina
Based on 39K+ workers in North Carolina
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (NC)
$42,250
$20.313/hr
vs National Average
$48,020
-12.0% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$29K – $62K
39K employed in North Carolina
Salary Distribution — Construction Laborer in North Carolina
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $29,460 |
| 25th percentile | $36,460 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $42,250 |
| 75th percentile | $48,620 |
| 90th percentile | $61,630 |
Historical Salary Trend — Construction Laborer in North Carolina vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $36,310 |
| 2023 | $38,550 |
| 2024 | $42,250 |
| Year | North Carolina Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $36,310 | $43,155 |
| 2023 | $38,550 | $45,779 |
| 2024 | $42,250 | $48,020 |