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Construction Laborers Salary in Vermont

The median annual wage for construction laborers in Vermont is $48,580 ($23.36 per hour) +3.1% vs. the national median of $47,120. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025 estimates.

Median annual wage
$48,580
Mean annual wage
$51,000
Median hourly wage
$23.36
Employment in VT
1,430

1,430 employed · 4.7 per 1,000 jobs

Wage percentiles in Vermont

Wage distribution for construction laborers in Vermont (OEWS May 2025).
PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$39,130$18.81
25th percentile$46,780$22.49
Median (50th)$48,580$23.36
75th percentile$58,110$27.94
90th percentile$61,710$29.67

What this salary is worth in Vermont

Cost-of-living adjusted salary
$49,593

Vermont prices are 98.0 vs. U.S. average = 100 (BEA RPP, 2024)

Median rent burden
30.5%

Median gross rent in Vermont: $1,234/mo (ACS 2020-2024). 30% of income = $1,215/mo

Est. affordable home price
$177,217

At 6.67% 30-yr rate (FRED, 2026-08), 20% down, 28% front-end DTI, 1.5%/yr taxes+insurance

For context, the median home value in Vermont is $316,600 (ACS 2020-2024).

Estimates from documented formulas — see methodology. Not financial advice.

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About this data

  • Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — data period May 2025, retrieved August 13, 2026.
  • Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — data period May 2025, retrieved August 13, 2026.
  • Regional Price Parities — data period 2024, retrieved August 13, 2026.
  • American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — data period 2020-2024, retrieved August 13, 2026.
  • Federal Reserve Economic Data — data period 2026-08, retrieved August 17, 2026.

Figures are shown exactly as published by the source or derived by the documented formulas on our methodology page. Where a source suppresses an estimate, we show “—” rather than a substitute value.