Construction Craft Laborers

Construction craft laborers can be found on virtually every construction site, helping with a wide variety of projects. From cleaning and preparing jobsites, to building roads and excavating tunnels, to building scaffolds, digging trenches and operating equipment — these skilled laborers do it all!

Compensation Information

Per Hour Wage

$34.06

Benefits don’t come out of your check.

Jobs are

351.45%

Higher than Minimum Wage!

Per Hour Total

$54.88

Featuring premium health insurance.

Salary Information

$31,460

Entry Level Salary

$46,640

Average Salary

$52,230

Experienced Salary

+11.92%

Increased Job Outlook
(2016-2026)
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Work Conditions

Both indoor and outdoor, varying weather

Skills Needed

Strong math, spatial ability, manual dexterity, and problem-solving

Relevant Classes

  • Algebra

  • Science

  • Technology

  • English/communication

Education and Training

  • 4,000 hours of on-the-job training

  • 400 classroom hours

Are you ready to see what a career as a Construction Craft Laborer has to offer?

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