Construction Laborers pay range in Sebastian
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,750 a year or less, while the top 10% make $58,500 or more. The middle half of construction laborers in Sebastian earn between $37,280 and $47,850.
- $32K10th
- $37K25th
- $45KMedian
- $48K75th
- $58K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $44,960 | $3,747 | $21.62 |
| Median | $45,080 | $3,757 | $21.67 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $37,280 | $3,107 | $17.92 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $47,850 | $3,988 | $23.00 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Construction Laborers pay in Sebastian vs. Florida and the U.S.
Construction laborers in Sebastian earn about the same as the Florida average ($44,550) and 14% less than the U.S. average ($52,030). At the median the gap is -4% against the U.S. median of $47,120.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sebastian | $44,960 | $45,080 | $31,750 | $58,500 | 480 |
| Florida | $44,550 | $44,030 | $33,280 | $58,900 | 87,040 |
| United States | $52,030 | $47,120 | $35,090 | $78,090 | 1,096,780 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Construction Laborers salary after taxes in Sebastian
On the average salary of $44,960, a single filer in Sebastian takes home about $38,305 a year, or $3,192 a month and $1,473 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Sebastian a good place for construction laborers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Sebastian area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.3), so the average $44,960 buys what about $45,734 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Sebastian ($45,480). A typical home costs $365,819, or 8.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Construction Laborers salary in other Florida cities
Sebastian ranks 8th of 22 Florida metro areas for this job; Naples pays the most ($47,300).
- Naples$47,300
- Miami$46,120
- Punta Gorda$46,070
- Sarasota$46,020
- Wildwood$45,830
- Crestview$45,390
- Palm Bay$45,140
- Sebastian$44,960
- Tampa$44,520
- Port St. Lucie$44,350
Highest-paying cities for construction laborers
Kahului, HI pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($78,590).
- Kahului, HI$78,590
- Vineland, NJ$74,200
- San Francisco, CA$73,640
- Trenton, NJ$73,100
- Boston, MA$71,350
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Construction Laborers salary in Sebastian: questions
How much do construction laborers make an hour in Sebastian?
$21.62 an hour on average, and $21.68 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level construction laborers salary in Sebastian?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,750 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,280, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the construction laborers take-home pay in Sebastian?
About $38,305 a year ($3,192 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $44,960. Florida has no state income tax.
Do construction laborers earn more in Sebastian than elsewhere?
The average here is 14% less than the U.S. average for this job ($52,030).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 47-2061; area Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL (42680). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.5%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.17, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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