DOL Median (Tennessee)
$40,000
vs National
+31.7%
National: $30,368BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$44,297
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$40,000
+31.7% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$30,368
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Construction Laborers in Tennessee earns $40,000 in nominal terms, which is 31.7% above the national average of $30,368. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 90.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $44,297 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Tennessee
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| BROGDON CONSTRUCTION | $40,000 | 1 |
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How much does a Construction Laborers make in Tennessee?
The median Construction Laborers salary in Tennessee is $40,000 based on 1 DOL filings.
Is Tennessee a good place to work as a Construction Laborers?
A Construction Laborers in Tennessee earns 31.7% more than the national median of $30,368, or $44,297 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.