Construction Laborers pay in Anchorage

In Anchorage (AK), the median pay for construction laborers is $27.00 an hour ($56,160 a year). About 1,860 people work in this job there.

$27.00Median hourly pay
$47,640–$72,490Middle half of workers, yearly
1,860People in this job in Anchorage (AK)

That is 19% higher than the U.S. median ($47,120). It is 3% lower than the Alaska median ($58,060).

Pay range for construction laborers in Anchorage (AK)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$20.52$42,680
25% of workers$22.90$47,640
Half of workers (median)$27.00$56,160
75% of workers$34.85$72,490
90% of workers$40.16$83,530

Construction Laborers pay in Alaska metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Fairbanks-College$60,990330
Anchorage (this page)$56,1601,860

Alaska unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for construction laborers

  • Typical education to start: No formal educational credential (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 3 months (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +7.3% over ten years, faster than average · about 120,000 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Anchorage (AK)

JobMedian yearly pay
Carpenters$72,800

Other job titles for this job

Construction CoordinatorEquipment OperatorBrush CutterLand ClearerKettle WorkerPlowmanDiggerDitch DiggerDitch RiderDitcherPole SetterSignaler

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.