The median annual wage for Construction Laborers in New York is $57,680 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $65,220.
Pay spans roughly $37,750 at the 10th percentile to $99,530 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $27.73 per hour. An estimated 49,890 people work as construction laborers in New York.
| Median (annual) | $57,680 |
| Mean (annual) | $65,220 |
| Median (hourly) | $27.73 |
| 10th percentile | $37,750 |
| 90th percentile | $99,530 |
| Employment | 49,890 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.