State comparison · 2025
Construction Laborers salary: Hawaii vs Virginia
Construction Laborers in Hawaii earn a median of $77,110. In Virginia, $43,560. After cost-of-living, the gap is 62.7% — not 77%.
Nominal pay gap
+77%
Hawaii vs Virginia
COL-adjusted gap
+62.7%
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
Virginia
Construction Laborers
- Median
- $43,560
- p25
- $37,020
- p75
- $47,550
- p10
- $32,900
- p90
- $57,110
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 101.1
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.