State comparison · 2025
Construction Laborers salary: Maryland vs Massachusetts
Construction Laborers in Massachusetts earn a median of $63,390. In Maryland, $46,960. After cost-of-living, the gap is 25.4% — not 25.9%.
Nominal pay gap
-25.9%
Maryland vs Massachusetts
COL-adjusted gap
-25.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Maryland
Construction Laborers
- Median
- $46,960
- p25
- $39,480
- p75
- $55,540
- p10
- $36,430
- p90
- $61,670
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.0
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.