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Construction Laborers in District of Columbia earned a median of $50,020 a year ($24.05 an hour) in May 2025, 6% above the national median of $47,120; 2,090 were employed there, ranking #17 of 54 states and territories by median pay, per BLS OEWS.
Data as of May 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025
| Measure | District of Columbia | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Median annual wage | $50,020 | $47,120 |
| Mean annual wage | $52,220 | $52,030 |
| Median hourly wage | $24.05 | $22.66 |
| 10th percentile | $37,190 | $35,090 |
| 25th percentile | $43,260 | $38,620 |
| 75th percentile | $59,090 | $59,740 |
| 90th percentile | $72,320 | $78,090 |
| Employment | 2,090 | 1,096,780 |
| Jobs per 1,000 | 2.982 | — |
| Location quotient | 0.42 | 1.00 |
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Last updated 2026-10-16. Data only, not financial or tax advice.