Texas Wages 47-2061.00 - Construction Laborers Bright Outlook  

In Texas:

  • Workers on average earn $40,620.
  • 10% of workers earn $32,560 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $56,930 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
Texas$32,560$36,730$40,620$46,950$56,930
Abilene, TX$32,170$34,990$38,160$45,770$49,280
Amarillo, TX$30,200$34,890$38,170$45,450$54,460
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$33,920$38,150$44,000$48,100$58,950
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$35,050$36,700$44,240$58,230$64,580
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$27,470$33,280$37,180$45,770$52,240
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$26,070$29,810$35,150$39,270$46,400
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$30,190$34,420$37,340$45,810$53,770
College Station-Bryan, TX$30,340$34,170$37,200$43,220$47,640
Corpus Christi, TX$33,130$35,910$42,440$47,940$61,570
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$35,480$37,840$43,960$47,400$56,940
Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$31,050$34,510$37,340$45,140$51,490
El Paso, TX$29,290$32,000$35,670$39,720$46,740
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$31,580$35,730$38,550$45,620$54,610
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$34,880$37,070$41,350$47,590$58,310
Killeen-Temple, TX$31,580$35,940$37,690$45,860$56,960
Laredo, TX$27,410$29,070$33,740$36,860$44,290
Longview, TX$31,730$34,370$37,840$46,070$52,140
Lubbock, TX$29,280$34,220$36,970$43,940$48,420
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$26,190$29,280$34,460$37,610$45,020
Midland, TX$35,710$36,520$39,500$46,340$55,940
North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$32,000$36,490$39,520$47,050$56,670
Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$33,850$36,280$43,640$46,280$53,720
Odessa, TX$34,390$36,070$38,380$46,010$50,650
San Angelo, TX$28,890$32,310$36,810$42,920$52,000
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$34,130$36,640$39,390$45,500$51,190
Sherman-Denison, TX$32,240$36,780$43,500$49,070$58,880
Texarkana, TX-AR$27,850$31,970$36,360$39,740$47,370
Tyler, TX$30,010$34,310$37,700$44,800$48,660
Victoria, TX$32,000$33,830$36,930$42,650$47,180
Waco, TX$29,490$34,520$37,610$42,940$49,060
Wichita Falls, TX$30,800$33,410$36,720$42,240$46,510

In Texas:

  • Workers on average earn $19.53 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $15.65 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $27.37 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
Texas$15.65$17.66$19.53$22.57$27.37
Abilene, TX$15.47$16.82$18.35$22.01$23.69
Amarillo, TX$14.52$16.77$18.35$21.85$26.18
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$16.31$18.34$21.16$23.12$28.34
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$16.85$17.64$21.27$28.00$31.05
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$13.21$16.00$17.88$22.01$25.12
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$12.53$14.33$16.90$18.88$22.31
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$14.52$16.55$17.95$22.03$25.85
College Station-Bryan, TX$14.59$16.43$17.88$20.78$22.90
Corpus Christi, TX$15.93$17.27$20.40$23.05$29.60
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$17.06$18.19$21.14$22.79$27.38
Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$14.93$16.59$17.95$21.70$24.76
El Paso, TX$14.08$15.39$17.15$19.10$22.47
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$15.18$17.18$18.53$21.93$26.26
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$16.77$17.82$19.88$22.88$28.04
Killeen-Temple, TX$15.19$17.28$18.12$22.05$27.39
Laredo, TX$13.18$13.98$16.22$17.72$21.29
Longview, TX$15.26$16.53$18.19$22.15$25.07
Lubbock, TX$14.08$16.45$17.78$21.13$23.28
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$12.59$14.08$16.57$18.08$21.64
Midland, TX$17.17$17.56$18.99$22.28$26.89
North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$15.39$17.54$19.00$22.62$27.25
Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$16.28$17.44$20.98$22.25$25.83
Odessa, TX$16.53$17.34$18.45$22.12$24.35
San Angelo, TX$13.89$15.54$17.70$20.64$25.00
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$16.41$17.61$18.94$21.87$24.61
Sherman-Denison, TX$15.50$17.69$20.91$23.59$28.31
Texarkana, TX-AR$13.39$15.37$17.48$19.11$22.77
Tyler, TX$14.43$16.50$18.13$21.54$23.39
Victoria, TX$15.39$16.26$17.75$20.50$22.68
Waco, TX$14.18$16.60$18.08$20.65$23.59
Wichita Falls, TX$14.81$16.06$17.66$20.31$22.36