Construction Laborers Salary in Virginia

Find out how your pay in Virginia:

  • Compares to surrounding states
  • Ranks in the US

Then click on other states to see how they compare.


Salary for Workers in Virginia vs. surrounding states

Virginia:Avg Hourly: $16.22Avg Yearly: $33,730# Employed: 22,030

Blue areas make more money than Virginia.

Red areas make less money than Virginia.

Virginia pays less than most surrounding states.

Salary for workers in Virginia relative to surrounding states.
Area Annual Avg. Pay Hourly Avg. Pay
New Jersey$24,950 more/yr$11.99 more/hr
Pennsylvania$11,270 more/yr$5.42 more/hr
Washington, D.C.$8,800 more/yr$4.23 more/hr
Kentucky$5,400 more/yr$2.59 more/hr
Delaware$5,160 more/yr$2.48 more/hr
Maryland$2,910 more/yr$1.40 more/hr
West Virginia$2,670 more/yr$1.28 more/hr
Tennessee$1,340 more/yr$0.64 more/hr
Virginia$33,730.00/yr$16.22/hr
North Carolina$1,070 less/yr$0.52 less/hr

How salary for workers in Virginia ranks in the US

VirginiaHIGHEST PAYING STATELOWEST PAYING STATE45thIN THE NATIONFORWorkersVirginia's avg. pay of $33,730 per year is:$1,970more than Arkansas$28,960less than Hawaii

The average pay for workers in Virginia is $33,730 per year, or $16.22 per hour.

Virginia pays workers $1,970 (6.2%) more per year than Arkansas, the lowest paid state ($31,760) in the US.

Virginia pays workers $28,960 (46.2%) less per year than Hawaii, the highest paid state ($62,690) in the US.


Data from the May 2020 Occupational Employment and Wages Statistics program, conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

February 1, 2022

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