Construction Laborer pay in Nebraska
State median
Public data$21.46/hr
≈ $44,637/year full-time
Pay distribution in Nebraska
25th percentile
$17.88
per hour
Median
$21.46
per hour
75th percentile
$23.12
per hour
Source: BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (BLS May 2023) · bls.gov/oes
Frequently asked questions
How much do construction laborers make in Nebraska?
The median pay for construction laborers in Nebraska is $21.46/hr (about $44,637/year full-time), according to BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (May 2023). Half earn more, half earn less. The middle 50% fall between $17.88 and $23.12 per hour.
How does Nebraska compare to the national average for construction laborers?
Nebraska pays 2% 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.