Texas State Wage Atlas

Construction Laborers in Texas

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123,250Jobs in Texas
$42,910Mean annual wage
45th of 51Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
10th: $32,56025th: $36,730Median: $40,62075th: $46,95090th: $56,930Mean: $42,910
Wage distribution in Texas
MeasureAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$32,560$15.65
25th percentile$36,730$17.66
Median (50th)$40,620$19.53
75th percentile$46,950$22.57
90th percentile$56,930$27.37
Mean$42,910$20.63

Across 51 states with a published mean, the highest are Hawaii ($71,520), Massachusetts ($70,830), New Jersey ($70,400); the lowest are Alabama ($37,910), Arkansas ($39,250), Mississippi ($40,310). Compare this occupation across states.

Compared with neighboring states

States that share a land border with Texas (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).

Construction Laborers: Texas and bordering states
StateJobsMean annual wageMedian annual wage
Texas123,250$42,910$40,620
Arkansas10,650$39,250$37,630
Louisiana22,100$42,250$38,230
New Mexico12,470$41,450$38,400
Oklahoma13,710$43,310$39,360

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