Construction Laborers
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC metropolitan area. Estimated employment 240.
Where you sit in the distribution
That is the median — half of construction laborers in Pinehurst earn more.
$45,900 in Pinehurst buys what $52,000 buys across the country as a whole.
Pinehurst's regional price parity is 88.3 — well below the national average — the nominal figure understates local buying power considerably. Adjusted figures for other metros are in the nearby-metros table below.
The same job, elsewhere in North Carolina
Adjusted figures apply each metro's regional price parity, so the columns are directly comparable.
| Metro area | Median | Adjusted | RPP | vs. Pinehurst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asheville | $47,520 | $49,200 | 96.5 | −5.2% |
| Durham | $46,560 | $47,700 | 97.6 | −8.2% |
| Wilmington | $46,090 | $47,800 | 96.4 | −8.0% |
| Pinehurst This page | $45,900 | $52,000 | 88.3 | — |
| Charlotte | $45,850 | $47,100 | 97.3 | −9.4% |
| Raleigh | $45,650 | $46,500 | 98.2 | −10.5% |
| Hickory | $44,550 | $50,300 | 88.5 | −3.1% |
| Fayetteville | $43,740 | $47,600 | 92.0 | −8.5% |
Price parity and difference against Pinehurst are in the full table on wider screens.
How this page was made
- Wage data
- Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 release. Public domain.
- Price parity
- Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Employment
- 240 employed in this occupation in the metro (BLS estimate; excludes the self-employed).
- Occupation
- SOC 47-2061, Construction Laborers. Mapped to our taxonomy as construction-laborers.
Percentiles are reported exactly as released and are never interpolated between published values. We take no payment from employers, recruiters or anyone else for how any figure is presented.