Construction LaborersWages in Wilmington, NC
Perform tasks involving physical labor at construction sites. May operate hand and power tools of all types: air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, surveying and measuring equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments. May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, and clean up rubble, debris, and other waste materials. May assist other craft workers.
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May 2025 · USD · Wilmington, NC. Annual and hourly figures are shown only when the source publishes them; neither is calculated from the other.
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics occupational wage data, distributed through the O*NET® OnLine service.
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| Percentile | Annual wage (USD/year) | Hourly wage (USD/hour) |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $33,750 | $16.23 |
| 25th | $37,480 | $18.02 |
| 50th · Median | $46,090 | $22.16 |
| 75th | $56,040 | $26.94 |
| 90th | $66,700 | $32.07 |
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