Construction-trade hourly wages in Abilene, TX (BLS OEWS, latest release). Click any trade for the full pricing breakdown. Published averages — what workers are paid, not the rate to charge.
Abilene, TX median household income: $61,262 (Census ACS).
| Trade | Median /hr | Mean /hr |
|---|---|---|
| Electricians | $22.79 | $25.65 |
| Plumbers | $24.90 | $26.26 |
| Carpenters | $20.69 | $21.58 |
| Painters | $18.63 | $19.91 |
| HVAC Technicians | $26.12 | $26.21 |
| Concrete Contractors | $22.33 | $22.35 |
| Landscapers | $16.73 | $16.83 |
| Construction Laborers | $18.35 | $19.45 |
| Construction Supervisors | $30.90 | $33.45 |
| Construction Managers | $42.81 | $50.18 |
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