Construction-trade hourly wages in Birmingham, AL (BLS OEWS, latest release). Click any trade for the full pricing breakdown. Published averages — what workers are paid, not the rate to charge.
Birmingham, AL median household income: $69,284 (Census ACS).
| Trade | Median /hr | Mean /hr |
|---|---|---|
| Electricians | $27.23 | $27.62 |
| Plumbers | $28.89 | $28.53 |
| Carpenters | $24.23 | $25.08 |
| Painters | $21.42 | $22.15 |
| Roofers | $22.41 | $23.82 |
| HVAC Technicians | $23.43 | $25.31 |
| Masons | $24.06 | $24.59 |
| Concrete Contractors | $22.30 | $22.67 |
| Drywall Contractors | $23.44 | $23.45 |
| Landscapers | $17.60 | $17.79 |
| Tree Service Pros | $19.47 | $22.45 |
| Construction Laborers | $18.45 | $19.43 |
| Construction Supervisors | $34.27 | $36.43 |
| Construction Managers | $49.12 | $52.05 |
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