State comparison · 2025
Construction Laborers salary: Hawaii vs North Dakota
Construction Laborers in Hawaii earn a median of $77,110. In North Dakota, $49,070. After cost-of-living, the gap is 27.1% — not 57.1%.
Nominal pay gap
+57.1%
Hawaii vs North Dakota
COL-adjusted gap
+27.1%
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
North Dakota
Construction Laborers
- Median
- $49,070
- p25
- $45,680
- p75
- $60,680
- p10
- $38,990
- p90
- $71,210
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 89.0
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.