State comparison · 2025
Construction Laborers salary: Hawaii vs Nebraska
Construction Laborers in Hawaii earn a median of $77,110. In Nebraska, $47,260. After cost-of-living, the gap is 33.6% — not 63.2%.
Nominal pay gap
+63.2%
Hawaii vs Nebraska
COL-adjusted gap
+33.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Hawaii
Construction Laborers
- Median
- $77,110
- p25
- $52,270
- p75
- $87,750
- p10
- $43,990
- p90
- $96,490
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.0
Nebraska
Construction Laborers
- Median
- $47,260
- p25
- $40,320
- p75
- $55,550
- p10
- $36,400
- p90
- $61,780
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 90.1
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.