The median annual wage for Construction Laborers in New Jersey is $63,190 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $71,280.
Pay spans roughly $42,560 at the 10th percentile to $105,420 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $30.38 per hour. An estimated 20,720 people work as construction laborers in New Jersey.
| Median (annual) | $63,190 |
| Mean (annual) | $71,280 |
| Median (hourly) | $30.38 |
| 10th percentile | $42,560 |
| 90th percentile | $105,420 |
| Employment | 20,720 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.