Construction Laborers pay in Idaho
In Idaho, the median pay for construction laborers is $22.57 an hour ($46,940 a year). About 10,850 people work in this job there.
That is about the same as the U.S. median ($47,120). Idaho ranks 29th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for construction laborers in Idaho
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $17.58 | $36,560 |
| 25% of workers | $19.02 | $39,550 |
| Half of workers (median) | $22.57 | $46,940 |
| 75% of workers | $26.46 | $55,030 |
| 90% of workers | $30.38 | $63,190 |
Construction Laborers pay in Idaho metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Coeur d'Alene | $50,910 | 1,080 |
| Boise City | $47,510 | 4,700 |
| Lewiston | $46,630 | 210 |
| Idaho Falls | $45,870 | 970 |
| Pocatello | $45,680 | 350 |
| Twin Falls | $42,670 | 540 |
Idaho unemployment rate: 3.6% (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 Idaho
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Carpenters | $52,000 |
| Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators | $61,680 |
| Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers | $56,410 |
| Structural Iron and Steel Workers | $72,750 |
| Electricians | $63,000 |
| Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $52,380 |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance | $44,880 |
| Roofers | $57,790 |
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