Construction Laborers pay in Bellingham

In Bellingham (WA), the median pay for construction laborers is $28.06 an hour ($58,360 a year). About 1,030 people work in this job there.

$28.06Median hourly pay
$46,610–$76,660Middle half of workers, yearly
1,030People in this job in Bellingham (WA)

That is 24% higher than the U.S. median ($47,120). It is about the same as the Washington median ($57,720).

Pay range for construction laborers in Bellingham (WA)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$19.10$39,720
25% of workers$22.41$46,610
Half of workers (median)$28.06$58,360
75% of workers$36.85$76,660
90% of workers$45.08$93,760

Construction Laborers pay in Washington metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue$59,74013,040
Bellingham (this page)$58,3601,030
Mount Vernon-Anacortes$58,220400
Longview-Kelso$55,810360
Kennewick-Richland$54,7501,110
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard$54,710620
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater$53,090730
Spokane-Spokane Valley$51,0101,700
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee$49,410520
Yakima$48,810590
Walla Walla$48,360130

Washington unemployment rate: 4.9% (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)

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.