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IL Construction Workers Highest Paid in U.S. as New Home Building Lags

ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES, JUL 14 – Illinois construction workers earn over $79,000 annually after cost-of-living adjustments, ranking highest nationally despite low new home building permits, analysts said.

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(The Center Square) – According to two new reports by Construction Coverage, Illinois ranked 48th out of 50 U.S. states for new home construction last year while leading the nation in construction worker pay.

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The Center Square broke the news in United States on Monday, July 14, 2025.
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