Construction Laborers pay range in Walla Walla
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,430 a year or less, while the top 10% make $68,640 or more. The middle half of construction laborers in Walla Walla earn between $39,510 and $56,980.
- $35K10th
- $40K25th
- $48KMedian
- $57K75th
- $69K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $50,440 | $4,203 | $24.25 |
| Median | $48,360 | $4,030 | $23.25 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $39,510 | $3,292 | $19.00 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $56,980 | $4,748 | $27.39 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Construction Laborers salary after taxes in Walla Walla
On the average salary of $50,440, a single filer in Walla Walla takes home about $42,709 a year, or $3,559 a month and $1,643 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. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Is Walla Walla a good place for construction laborers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Walla Walla area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.5), so the average $50,440 buys what about $51,198 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Walla Walla ($53,100). A typical home costs $419,484, or 8.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Construction Laborers salary in other Washington cities
Walla Walla ranks 11th of 11 Washington metro areas for this job; Seattle pays the most ($64,990).
- Seattle$64,990
- Bellingham$63,050
- Mount Vernon$61,260
- Longview$60,120
- Bremerton$59,630
- Olympia$58,960
- Kennewick$58,850
- Wenatchee$57,570
- Spokane$56,050
- Walla Walla$50,440
Highest-paying cities for construction laborers
Kahului, HI pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($78,590).
- Kahului, HI$78,590
- Vineland, NJ$74,200
- San Francisco, CA$73,640
- Trenton, NJ$73,100
- Boston, MA$71,350
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Construction Laborers salary in Walla Walla: questions
How much do construction laborers make an hour in Walla Walla?
$24.25 an hour on average, and $23.25 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level construction laborers salary in Walla Walla?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,430 a year and the 25th percentile is $39,510, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the construction laborers take-home pay in Walla Walla?
About $42,709 a year ($3,559 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $50,440. Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Do construction laborers earn more in Walla Walla than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% 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 Walla Walla, WA (47460). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.0%.
- 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. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.72, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.72).
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