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Construction Laborers in New Hampshire
Considering a career as a Construction Laborer in New Hampshire?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Construction Laborers in New Hampshire are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Construction Laborers in New Hampshire is growing faster than average.
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Construction Laborers in New Hampshire earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Construction Laborers Work in New Hampshire?
3,050 people worked as Construction Laborers in 2018 in this state.
There were 2,990 Construction Laborers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 60 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 12,810 Construction Laborers working in it, which means New Hampshire has fewer Construction Laborers than average.
Job Projections for New Hampshire
Jobs for Construction Laborers in this state are growing at a rate of 10.2% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 12.4%.
New Hampshire Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 490 annual job openings, and 4,630 total jobs in 2026 for Construction Laborers in this state.
Nationwide, the prediction is 145,300 annual jobs and 1,367,100 total jobs in 2026.
What do Construction Laborers Make in New Hampshire?
In 2018 wages for Construction Laborers ranged from $26,980 to $51,710 with $36,650 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $12.97 to $24.86. The median hourly rate was $17.62.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $17.22 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $0.40.
The median salary in New Hampshire is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top New Hampshire Metros for Construction Laborers
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Construction Laborers.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH | 14,530 | $49,750 |
Manchester, NH | 360 | $34,440 |
Portsmouth, NH-ME | 230 | $38,190 |
Dover-Durham, NH-ME | 190 | $35,020 |
Top States for Construction Laborers Employment
The table below shows the states where most Construction Laborers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Texas | 111,250 | $31,180 |
California | 104,150 | $43,930 |
Florida | 68,430 | $30,060 |
New York | 63,020 | $44,460 |
Pennsylvania | 41,280 | $37,830 |
Ohio | 36,990 | $39,970 |
Illinois | 33,270 | $56,710 |
Georgia | 32,910 | $30,730 |
Washington | 28,980 | $44,580 |
North Carolina | 24,910 | $29,730 |
Michigan | 24,500 | $37,530 |
New Jersey | 23,900 | $47,180 |
Virginia | 22,530 | $30,890 |
Indiana | 22,080 | $36,410 |
Colorado | 20,910 | $35,470 |
Louisiana | 20,710 | $33,420 |
Tennessee | 20,180 | $30,650 |
Missouri | 20,020 | $42,590 |
Massachusetts | 19,930 | $49,030 |
Maryland | 19,900 | $33,590 |
Below are the states where Construction Laborers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Hawaii | $59,220 |
Illinois | $56,710 |
Alaska | $49,580 |
Minnesota | $49,160 |
Massachusetts | $49,030 |
Connecticut | $48,050 |
New Jersey | $47,180 |
Washington | $44,580 |
New York | $44,460 |
Rhode Island | $44,210 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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