Construction-trade hourly wages in Burlington, NC (BLS OEWS, latest release). Click any trade for the full pricing breakdown. Published averages — what workers are paid, not the rate to charge.
Burlington, NC median household income: $65,633 (Census ACS).
| Trade | Median /hr | Mean /hr |
|---|---|---|
| Electricians | $24.71 | $25.91 |
| Plumbers | $27.35 | $27.04 |
| Carpenters | $23.69 | $23.58 |
| Painters | $18.77 | $18.89 |
| HVAC Technicians | $25.21 | $26.69 |
| Concrete Contractors | $21.75 | $22.04 |
| Landscapers | $17.78 | $18.49 |
| Construction Laborers | $20.35 | $20.73 |
| Construction Supervisors | $34.32 | $35.16 |
| Construction Managers | $50.23 | $54.66 |
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