Construction Laborers pay in Springfield
In Springfield (MO), the median pay for construction laborers is $23.00 an hour ($47,830 a year). About 1,020 people work in this job there.
That is 2% higher than the U.S. median ($47,120). It is 16% lower than the Missouri median ($56,730).
Pay range for construction laborers in Springfield (MO)
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $17.60 | $36,610 |
| 25% of workers | $19.26 | $40,060 |
| Half of workers (median) | $23.00 | $47,830 |
| 75% of workers | $28.96 | $60,230 |
| 90% of workers | $36.95 | $76,850 |
Construction Laborers pay in Missouri metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| St. Louis | $64,500 | 8,670 |
| Jefferson City | $58,220 | 580 |
| Cape Girardeau | $58,140 | 220 |
| Columbia | $56,810 | 470 |
| St. Joseph | $51,760 | 280 |
| Kansas City | $50,500 | 6,580 |
| Joplin | $49,880 | 510 |
| Springfield (this page) | $47,830 | 1,020 |
Missouri unemployment rate: 3.5% (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 Springfield (MO)
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Electricians | $56,590 |
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