The average salary for a construction worker in Oregon is around $45,780 per year.
Avg Salary
Construction workers earn an average yearly salary of $45,780.
Wages typically start from $29,860 and go up to $62,820.
31% below national average Updated in 2021
Construction worker earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level construction worker earnings begin at:
$30.20 per hour
$62,820 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level construction worker earnings begin at:
$24.64 per hour
$51,240 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level construction worker earnings begin at:
$22.01 per hour
$45,780 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level construction worker earnings begin at:
$17.67 per hour
$36,760 per year
10th percentile
Starting level construction worker earnings begin at:
$14.36 per hour
$29,860 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Construction worker salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Illinois | $58,550 |
| Massachusetts | $56,710 |
| Hawaii | $56,430 |
| New York | $55,440 |
| New Jersey | $54,690 |
| Rhode Island | $47,790 |
| Washington | $47,690 |
| California | $47,490 |
| Alaska | $47,350 |
| Connecticut | $47,130 |
| Minnesota | $46,690 |
| District of Columbia | $46,330 |
| North Dakota | $46,210 |
| Ohio | $46,210 |
| Pennsylvania | $45,840 |
| Oregon | $45,780 |
| Wisconsin | $45,670 |
| Missouri | $45,550 |
| Indiana | $45,080 |
| Montana | $44,910 |
| New Hampshire | $38,740 |
| Michigan | $38,730 |
| Iowa | $38,440 |
| Colorado | $38,070 |
| Vermont | $37,700 |
| Nevada | $37,670 |
| Arizona | $37,630 |
| Delaware | $37,630 |
| Nebraska | $37,590 |
| Utah | $37,420 |
| Wyoming | $37,380 |
| Maryland | $37,170 |
| Maine | $37,170 |
| Kentucky | $36,920 |
| Idaho | $36,550 |
| Kansas | $36,430 |
| Tennessee | $36,390 |
| West Virginia | $36,360 |
| Virginia | $36,320 |
| South Dakota | $36,290 |
| Virgin Islands, U.S. | $36,170 |
| Oklahoma | $36,090 |
| Florida | $36,080 |
| North Carolina | $35,530 |
| New Mexico | $34,990 |
| South Carolina | $34,900 |
| Louisiana | $34,790 |
| Georgia | $34,620 |
| Alabama | $29,940 |
| Arkansas | $29,920 |
| Mississippi | $29,750 |
| Guam | $23,050 |
| Texas | $20,000 |
| Puerto Rico | $17,770 |
How do construction worker salaries compare to similar careers?
Construction workers earn about the same as related careers in Oregon. On average, they make less than pump operators but more than maintenance workers.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Pump operator salary | $47K |
| Roofer salary | $48K |
| Hazardous materials removal worker salary | $47K |
| Welder salary | $48K |
| Tile and marble setter salary | $48K |
| Construction worker salary | $46K |
| Machine assembler salary | $48K |
| Stonemason salary | $47K |
| Locksmith salary | $38K |
| Maintenance worker salary | $45K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)