Missouri Wages 47-2061.00 - Construction Laborers Bright Outlook  

In Missouri:

  • Workers on average earn $56,730.
  • 10% of workers earn $37,870 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $83,470 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $47,120.
  • 10% of workers earn $35,090 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $78,090 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$35,090$38,620$47,120$59,740$78,090
Missouri$37,870$45,610$56,730$77,580$83,470
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL$36,780$44,720$58,140$74,560$77,090
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area$34,940$38,230$46,970$57,190$73,880
Columbia, MO$37,570$45,020$56,810$77,750$84,540
Jefferson City, MO$36,830$45,330$58,220$76,140$99,420
Joplin, MO-KS$36,130$39,560$49,880$62,140$73,050
Kansas City, MO-KS$36,270$43,910$50,500$70,930$80,170
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area$36,140$39,350$47,200$57,620$80,460
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area$35,090$37,990$48,840$73,590$100,000
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area$35,070$39,040$47,410$62,640$74,470
Springfield, MO$36,610$40,060$47,830$60,230$76,850
St. Joseph, MO-KS$37,220$44,780$51,760$75,090$77,630
St. Louis, MO-IL$40,100$47,840$64,500$81,580$96,280

In Missouri:

  • Workers on average earn $27.28 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $18.21 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $40.13 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $22.66 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $16.87 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $37.54 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$16.87$18.57$22.66$28.72$37.54
Missouri$18.21$21.93$27.28$37.30$40.13
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL$17.68$21.50$27.95$35.85$37.06
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area$16.80$18.38$22.58$27.50$35.52
Columbia, MO$18.06$21.64$27.31$37.38$40.64
Jefferson City, MO$17.71$21.79$27.99$36.61$47.80
Joplin, MO-KS$17.37$19.02$23.98$29.88$35.12
Kansas City, MO-KS$17.44$21.11$24.28$34.10$38.54
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area$17.38$18.92$22.69$27.70$38.68
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area$16.87$18.26$23.48$35.38$48.08
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area$16.86$18.77$22.80$30.11$35.81
Springfield, MO$17.60$19.26$23.00$28.96$36.95
St. Joseph, MO-KS$17.90$21.53$24.88$36.10$37.32
St. Louis, MO-IL$19.28$23.00$31.01$39.22$46.29