Construction Laborer pay in Minnesota
State median
Public data$26.75/hr
≈ $55,640/year full-time
Pay distribution in Minnesota
25th percentile
$22.17
per hour
Median
$26.75
per hour
75th percentile
$35.46
per hour
Source: BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (BLS May 2023) · bls.gov/oes
Metros in Minnesota
- Minneapolis$21.94/hr median
Frequently asked questions
How much do construction laborers make in Minnesota?
The median pay for construction laborers in Minnesota is $26.75/hr (about $55,640/year full-time), according to BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (May 2023). Half earn more, half earn less. The middle 50% fall between $22.17 and $35.46 per hour.
How does Minnesota compare to the national average for construction laborers?
Minnesota pays 27% above the national median of $21.10/hr for construction laborers. Cost of living, union density, and demand all move state pay relative to the national figure.
Where in Minnesota do construction laborers earn the most?
Among the metros we track in Minnesota, Minneapolis pays the most at $21.94/hr median. Compare it on the city pages linked below.