State comparison · 2025
Construction Laborers salary: Maine vs Massachusetts
Construction Laborers in Massachusetts earn a median of $63,390. In Maine, $46,430. After cost-of-living, the gap is 20.2% — not 26.8%.
Nominal pay gap
-26.8%
Maine vs Massachusetts
COL-adjusted gap
-20.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Maine
Construction Laborers
- Median
- $46,430
- p25
- $40,570
- p75
- $53,070
- p10
- $36,190
- p90
- $60,520
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 97.1
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.