SOC 47-2061 · Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL metro

Construction Laborers Salary in Sebastian, FL

The average salary for construction laborers in Sebastian, Florida is $44,960 a year ($21.62 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $45,080: half of the 480 people in this job in the Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 15% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($52,592).

$44,960average per year

$21.62 / hourMedian $45,080Take-home ≈ $38,305

  • $32K10th
  • $37K25th
  • $45KMedian
  • $48K75th
  • $58K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

480people in this job
-15%vs U.S. metro average
#8 of 22Florida metros
98cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Construction Laborers pay range in Sebastian

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,750 a year or less, while the top 10% make $58,500 or more. The middle half of construction laborers in Sebastian earn between $37,280 and $47,850.

  • $32K10th
  • $37K25th
  • $45KMedian
  • $48K75th
  • $58K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$44,960$3,747$21.62
Median$45,080$3,757$21.67
Entry level (25th percentile)$37,280$3,107$17.92
Experienced (75th percentile)$47,850$3,988$23.00

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Construction Laborers salary after taxes in Sebastian

On the average salary of $44,960, a single filer in Sebastian takes home about $38,305 a year, or $3,192 a month and $1,473 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Sebastian a good place for construction laborers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Sebastian area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.3), so the average $44,960 buys what about $45,734 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Sebastian ($45,480). A typical home costs $365,819, or 8.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Construction Laborers salary in other Florida cities

Sebastian ranks 8th of 22 Florida metro areas for this job; Naples pays the most ($47,300).

All Construction Laborers salaries in Florida

Highest-paying cities for construction laborers

Kahului, HI pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($78,590).

Construction Laborers salary by city

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Construction Laborers salary in Sebastian: questions

How much do construction laborers make an hour in Sebastian?

$21.62 an hour on average, and $21.68 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level construction laborers salary in Sebastian?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,750 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,280, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the construction laborers take-home pay in Sebastian?

About $38,305 a year ($3,192 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $44,960. Florida has no state income tax.

Do construction laborers earn more in Sebastian than elsewhere?

The average here is 15% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($52,592).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 47-2061; area Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL (42680). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.5%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.17, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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