Construction Laborers pay in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler
$48,670avg. a year
$23.40 an hour · 29,230 employed
Construction Laborers in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area earn an average of $48,670 a year. That is about the same as the Arizona average of $47,910. The U.S. average is $52,030.
$46,910Median pay
$23.40Average hourly
+2%vs. Arizona average
29,230Jobs in this metro
Other Arizona metro areas
Average pay for construction laborers in other Arizona metro areas. Swipe to see all 6.
1470 jobs
Flagstaff, AZ
$47,260
$22.72 an hour
21,100 jobs
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ
$45,920
$22.08 an hour
33,410 jobs
Tucson, AZ
$45,180
$21.72 an hour
4310 jobs
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ
$44,290
$21.29 an hour
5650 jobs
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ
$43,840
$21.08 an hour
6570 jobs
Yuma, AZ
$43,610
$20.97 an hour
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How Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Electricians | $64,380 |
| Carpenters | $60,380 |
| Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators | $63,350 |
| Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $70,620 |
| Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers | $60,840 |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance | $54,030 |
Questions and answers
How much do construction laborers make in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler?
The average is $48,670 a year, and the median is $46,910. About 29,230 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Arizona average?
That is about the same as the Arizona average of $47,910.
Is this job common in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler?
It makes up 12.3 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.74 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 47-2061. Metro area: Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 38060). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.