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Construction Laborers — Annual Median Wage

Occupation metric · SOC 47-2061 · Construction & Extraction · BLS OEWS · Annual · Atlanta (Beta)

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Latest reading May 2025

$42,010 +6.22%up YoY
U.S.
$47,120 May 2025
Atlanta vs U.S.
−10.8%

Annual Median Wage · BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) · Atlanta (Beta) · May 2021 – May 2025

Construction Laborers — Annual Median Wage, Atlanta (Beta). 5 observations from May 2021 to May 2025.
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What's happening with Construction Laborers

Employment for Construction Laborers in Atlanta is 16,460 (May 2025), down 2.31% from a year earlier. Median annual pay is $42,010.

Source: BLS OEWS · May 2025

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Key Stats

Latest$42,010 per yearMay 2025
Prior Year$39,5502024
Year Change+6.22%upYoY
3-Yr Change+12.4%upsince 2022
Construction & Extraction$51,530May 2025
All Occupations$51,170May 2025
U.S. Reading$47,120May 2025
Atlanta vs U.S.−10.8%May 2025
Observations52021 – 2025
SOC Code47-2061
Occupation FamilyConstruction & Extraction47-0000

Other Measures for Construction Laborers Atlanta (Beta)

Employment 16,460 −2.31%down YoYMay 2025
Mean Annual Pay $43,150 +2.18%up YoYMay 2025
P10 Pay $28,280 +2.58%up YoYMay 2025
P25 Pay $36,620 +2.58%up YoYMay 2025
P75 Pay $47,990 −0.66%down YoYMay 2025
P90 Pay $58,140 +0.28%up YoYMay 2025
Jobs per 1,000 5.70 −2.95%down YoYMay 2025
Location Quotient 0.81 −5.81%down YoYMay 2025

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All Occupations — Median Annual Pay

$51,170
+2.81%up YoY

benchmark · Atlanta (Beta)

Related Occupations same family · Atlanta (Beta)

OccupationMedian Annual PayYoY
Electricians 47-2111 $58,650 −2.90%down

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Performance Overview change over each horizon the series supports

Median Annual Pay · 1 Year

+6.22%up

May 2025

  • Construction & Extraction +1.60%up
  • All occupations +2.81%up

Median Annual Pay · 3 Year

+12.4%up

since 2022

Data & Methodology

Source BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
Dataset bls.oews
Reference Period May 2025
Frequency Annual
Seasonal Adjustment Not stated
Geography Atlanta (Beta) (msa:12060)
Unit per year
Metric ID bls.oews.annual_median_wage.soc_47_2061
Observations 5
Last Fetched 2 minutes ago
SOC Code 47-2061
Role Page Construction Laborers
Description Source O*NET 30.1 Database (O*NET-SOC 47-2061.00)

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