Construction Laborers pay in North Dakota
In North Dakota, the median pay for construction laborers is $23.59 an hour ($49,070 a year). About 5,050 people work in this job there.
That is 4% higher than the U.S. median ($47,120). North Dakota ranks 22nd of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for construction laborers in North Dakota
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $18.75 | $38,990 |
| 25% of workers | $21.96 | $45,680 |
| Half of workers (median) | $23.59 | $49,070 |
| 75% of workers | $29.17 | $60,680 |
| 90% of workers | $34.23 | $71,210 |
Construction Laborers pay in North Dakota metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Bismarck | $49,770 | 620 |
| Fargo | $49,340 | 1,760 |
| Minot | $49,180 | 340 |
| Grand Forks | $49,070 | 510 |
North Dakota unemployment rate: 2.2% (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 North Dakota
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators | $62,150 |
| Carpenters | $57,890 |
| Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers | $57,710 |
| Electricians | $65,710 |
| Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $63,560 |
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