Construction Laborers Salary in Topeka, KS

Construction Laborers pay range in Topeka

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,000 a year or less, while the top 10% make $61,970 or more. The middle half of construction laborers in Topeka earn between $36,990 and $49,210.

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

Construction Laborers salary after taxes in Topeka

On the average salary of $46,140, a single filer in Topeka takes home about $37,479 a year, or $3,123 a month and $1,441 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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

Prices in the Topeka area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.8), so the average $46,140 buys what about $51,948 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Topeka ($49,540). A typical home costs $217,683, or 4.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Construction Laborers salary in other Kansas cities

Topeka ranks 3rd of 4 Kansas metro areas for this job; Lawrence pays the most ($50,630).

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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

Related jobs in Topeka

• Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$70,870 a year
• Brickmasons and Blockmasons$67,360 a year
• Electricians$66,350 a year
• Sheet Metal Workers$63,880 a year
• Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$59,760 a year
• Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$56,890 a year
• Carpenters$55,340 a year
• Roofers$52,660 a year

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