Construction Laborers Salary in California

Ranked #5 of 51 · CA

24.7% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $64,870 ≈ $31/hr
Median annual salary $60,270
Employment 88,240

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $40,950P25 $48,140 Median $60,270P75 $78,520P90 $93,620

About 80% of construction laborerss in California earn between $40,950 and $93,620. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

California
$64,870
U.S. average
$52,030

The mean construction laborers salary in California is $64,870, about 24.7% above the U.S. average ($52,030). That works out to roughly $31/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in California

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $72,610 $73,640 11,620
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $68,470 $69,780 4,420
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $64,850 $66,300 960
Vallejo, CA $62,500 $66,400 1,080
Salinas, CA $61,680 $66,620 950
Modesto, CA $60,630 $62,660 1,070
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $60,560 $64,070 7,390
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $60,270 $65,600 1,550

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