State comparison · 2025
Construction Laborers salary: Florida vs Massachusetts
Construction Laborers in Massachusetts earn a median of $63,390. In Florida, $44,030. After cost-of-living, the gap is 28.9% — not 30.5%.
Nominal pay gap
-30.5%
Florida vs Massachusetts
COL-adjusted gap
-28.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Florida
Construction Laborers
- Median
- $44,030
- p25
- $37,090
- p75
- $47,970
- p10
- $33,280
- p90
- $58,900
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.4
Massachusetts
Construction Laborers
- Median
- $63,390
- p25
- $52,330
- p75
- $88,330
- p10
- $45,170
- p90
- $98,880
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.8
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.