Construction Laborers Salary in Appleton, WI

Construction Laborers pay range in Appleton

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,590 a year or less, while the top 10% make $82,900 or more. The middle half of construction laborers in Appleton earn between $45,460 and $75,460.

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

Construction Laborers salary after taxes in Appleton

On the average salary of $59,190, a single filer in Appleton takes home about $47,710 a year, or $3,976 a month and $1,835 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 Appleton a good place for construction laborers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Appleton area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.4), so the average $59,190 buys what about $64,045 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Appleton ($49,910). A typical home costs $350,370, or 5.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Construction Laborers salary in other Wisconsin cities

Appleton ranks 2nd of 13 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Milwaukee pays the most ($59,610).

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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).

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Related jobs in Appleton

• Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$86,560 a year
• Structural Iron and Steel Workers$84,590 a year
• Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$81,940 a year
• Insulation Workers, Mechanical$80,610 a year
• Sheet Metal Workers$79,350 a year
• Brickmasons and Blockmasons$77,550 a year
• Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators$73,890 a year
• Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$70,380 a year

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