Construction Laborers pay in Utah
In Utah, the median pay for construction laborers is $22.38 an hour ($46,550 a year). About 20,950 people work in this job there.
That is about the same as the U.S. median ($47,120). Utah ranks 31st of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for construction laborers in Utah
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $16.77 | $34,890 |
| 25% of workers | $18.63 | $38,750 |
| Half of workers (median) | $22.38 | $46,550 |
| 75% of workers | $26.56 | $55,250 |
| 90% of workers | $30.44 | $63,310 |
Construction Laborers pay in Utah metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake City-Murray | $47,460 | 7,790 |
| Provo-Orem-Lehi | $46,640 | 4,760 |
| Ogden | $46,400 | 3,140 |
| Logan | $46,160 | 650 |
| St. George | $45,670 | 1,500 |
Utah 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 Utah
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Carpenters | $52,360 |
| Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators | $60,740 |
| Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers | $56,420 |
| Structural Iron and Steel Workers | $58,250 |
| Brickmasons and Blockmasons | $60,450 |
| Maintenance Workers, Machinery | $60,850 |
| Pipelayers | $52,000 |
| Electricians | $62,000 |
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