Construction Laborers Salary in Arkansas
SOC 47-2061 · Arkansas · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Construction Laborers in Arkansas is $37,024 per year ($17.80/hr). This is 20.8% lower than the national median of $46,738. The middle 50% earn between $33,800 and $44,637 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $48,006.
Wage Percentiles: Arkansas
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $13.98 | $29,078 | -15.0% |
| P25 | $16.25 | $33,800 | -11.3% |
| P50MEDIAN | $17.80 | $37,024 | -20.8% |
| P75 | $21.46 | $44,637 | -24.2% |
| P90 | $23.08 | $48,006 | -38.1% |
Market Context Signal
Manufacturing openings fell 71K, the first decline in three months. Quit rates continue to fall. The market is clearly easing with less urgency to stretch offers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median construction laborers salary in Arkansas?
The median (P50) annual salary for Construction Laborers in Arkansas is approximately $37,024, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 20.8% lower than the national median of $46,738.
What is the salary range for entry-level construction laborers in Arkansas?
Entry-level Construction Laborers (10th percentile) in Arkansas earn approximately $29,078 per year. The 25th percentile is $33,800. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $48,006.
How does Arkansas compare to the national average for construction laborers?
Arkansas pays 20.8% lower than the national average. The national P50 is $46,738 vs $37,024 in Arkansas. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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