Construction Laborers Salary in West Virginia
Ranked #37 of 51 · WV
12.5% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $45,550 ≈ $22/hr
Median annual salary $42,670
Employment 6,620
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $30,770P25 $35,620 Median $42,670P75 $54,780P90 $60,550
About 80% of construction laborerss in West Virginia earn between $30,770 and $60,550. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean construction laborers salary in West Virginia is $45,550, about 12.5% below the U.S. average ($52,030). That works out to roughly $22/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in West Virginia
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston, WV | $47,770 | $50,060 | 660 |
| Wheeling, WV-OH | $45,800 | $49,960 | 450 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $45,170 | $48,950 | 1,580 |
| Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH | $44,840 | $49,420 | 300 |
| Morgantown, WV | $44,340 | $44,370 | 660 |
| Parkersburg-Vienna, WV | $41,650 | $43,480 | 340 |
| Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $40,890 | $43,830 | 1,760 |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $39,130 | $42,910 | 540 |