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Construction Laborers average salary by city in Virginia
- Charlottesville$43,960
- Richmond$42,970
- Harrisonburg$42,570
- Winchester$42,210
- Blacksburg$41,730
- Virginia Beach$40,870
- Staunton$40,730
- Lynchburg$40,570
- Roanoke$40,220
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlottesville | $43,960 | $45,080 | $38,450 | $35,788 | 99 |
| Richmond | $42,970 | $42,410 | $37,880 | $35,050 | 98 |
| Harrisonburg | $42,570 | $43,520 | $36,940 | $34,751 | 95 |
| Winchester | $42,210 | $42,160 | $36,720 | $34,483 | 96 |
| Blacksburg | $41,730 | $41,670 | $36,340 | $34,125 | 93 |
| Virginia Beach | $40,870 | $38,490 | $35,950 | $33,483 | 98 |
| Staunton | $40,730 | $38,040 | $35,980 | $33,379 | 91 |
| Lynchburg | $40,570 | $38,400 | $36,350 | $33,259 | 89 |
| Roanoke | $40,220 | $38,150 | $35,920 | $32,998 | 94 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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.
- 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.
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