The median annual wage for Construction Laborers in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD is $53,200 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $58,640.
Pay spans roughly $38,340 at the 10th percentile to $84,550 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $25.58 per hour. An estimated 14,600 people work as construction laborers in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD.
| Median (annual) | $53,200 |
| Mean (annual) | $58,640 |
| Median (hourly) | $25.58 |
| 10th percentile | $38,340 |
| 90th percentile | $84,550 |
| Employment | 14,600 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.