West Virginia Wages 47-2061.00 - Construction Laborers Bright Outlook  

In West Virginia:

  • Workers on average earn $42,670.
  • 10% of workers earn $30,770 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $60,550 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
West Virginia$30,770$35,620$42,670$54,780$60,550
Beckley, WV$29,340$32,000$36,310$46,030$61,120
Charleston, WV$31,200$36,010$47,770$59,880$65,590
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$33,440$36,500$42,830$49,100$58,030
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$30,690$36,940$45,170$59,250$66,990
Morgantown, WV$30,160$35,640$44,340$49,940$59,220
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area$31,120$34,420$40,890$48,580$59,450
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV$31,310$37,610$41,650$46,270$59,070
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area$29,910$34,060$39,130$49,000$58,700
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$37,030$41,740$47,430$56,260$62,800
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH$33,280$37,160$44,840$62,230$71,440
Wheeling, WV-OH$33,540$37,280$45,800$61,820$71,020
Winchester, VA-WV$34,780$36,720$42,160$46,220$51,790

In West Virginia:

  • Workers on average earn $20.51 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $14.79 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $29.11 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
West Virginia$14.79$17.12$20.51$26.34$29.11
Beckley, WV$14.11$15.39$17.46$22.13$29.39
Charleston, WV$15.00$17.31$22.97$28.79$31.54
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$16.08$17.55$20.59$23.61$27.90
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$14.76$17.76$21.72$28.49$32.21
Morgantown, WV$14.50$17.14$21.32$24.01$28.47
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area$14.96$16.55$19.66$23.36$28.58
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV$15.05$18.08$20.03$22.25$28.40
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area$14.38$16.38$18.81$23.56$28.22
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$17.80$20.07$22.80$27.05$30.19
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH$16.00$17.86$21.56$29.92$34.35
Wheeling, WV-OH$16.13$17.93$22.02$29.72$34.14
Winchester, VA-WV$16.72$17.65$20.27$22.22$24.90