The median annual wage for Construction Laborers in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC is $38,730 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $41,090.
Pay spans roughly $31,280 at the 10th percentile to $49,090 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.62 per hour. An estimated 5,120 people work as construction laborers in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC.
| Median (annual) | $38,730 |
| Mean (annual) | $41,090 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.62 |
| 10th percentile | $31,280 |
| 90th percentile | $49,090 |
| Employment | 5,120 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.