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Construction Laborer Salary in Indiana (2026)

$50,070 /year median

$24.07 per hour · take-home ≈ $40,934/year ($3,411/month) for a single filer

Construction Laborer pay range in Indiana

PercentileAnnual wageMeaning
10th percentile (entry) $36,570 Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this
25th percentile $44,270 A quarter earn less
Median (50th) $50,070 Half earn more, half earn less
75th percentile $62,240 Top quarter starts here
90th percentile (top) $74,740 Highest-paid 10% earn more than this

BLS reports 28,600 Construction Laborer jobs in Indiana (occupation code 47-2061, “Construction Laborers”).

Gross vs. take-home in Indiana

A median Construction Laborer salary of $50,070 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Indiana state income tax, a single filer keeps about $40,934 — an effective tax rate of 18.2%.

Gross (median)$50,070
Federal income tax−$3,828
Social Security + Medicare−$3,830
Indiana state income tax−$1,477
Take-home (annual)$40,934
Take-home (monthly)$3,411

Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Indiana paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Construction Laborer make in Indiana?
The median Construction Laborer salary in Indiana is $50,070 per year ($24.07 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $44,270 and $62,240.
What is the take-home pay for a Construction Laborer in Indiana?
On the median salary of $50,070, a single filer in Indiana takes home about $40,934 per year ($3,411 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 18.2%.
How many Construction Laborer jobs are there in Indiana?
BLS counts 28,600 Construction Laborer jobs in Indiana in the latest survey (May 2025).

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Sources and methodology

Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Indiana state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.

  • BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
  • PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Indiana.