Construction Laborer Salary in Hartford, CT
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The median construction laborer in the Hartford area earns $56,280 a year ($27.06 an hour), 19% above the U.S. median ($47,120) and 3% below the Connecticut median ($58,290). Half of the 2,430 construction laborers there earn between $47,340 and $72,840.
| Annual pay | Hartford area | Connecticut | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $42,160 | $42,580 | $35,090 |
| 25th percentile | $47,340 | $47,670 | $38,620 |
| Median | $56,280 | $58,290 | $47,120 |
| 75th percentile | $72,840 | $72,750 | $59,740 |
| 90th percentile | $74,840 | $76,520 | $78,090 |
| Average | $58,880 | $59,250 | $52,030 |
| Jobs | 2,430 | 7,360 | 1,096,780 |
Hartford, CT ranks 18th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for construction laborer pay. Highest: San Francisco, CA ($72,610).
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Check my payConstruction laborer pay in other cities
- San Francisco, CA: $72,610
- San Jose, CA: $68,470
- St. Louis, MO: $64,500
- Boston, MA: $63,420
- Minneapolis, MN: $61,970
- New York, NY: $61,270
- Chicago, IL: $60,890
- Sacramento, CA: $60,560
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- Electrician: $77,680
- Carpenter: $64,770
- Heavy Equipment Operator: $76,740
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.