Construction-trade hourly wages in Charlotte, NC (BLS OEWS, latest release). Click any trade for the full pricing breakdown. Published averages — what workers are paid, not the rate to charge.
Charlotte, NC median household income: $81,262 (Census ACS).
| Trade | Median /hr | Mean /hr |
|---|---|---|
| Electricians | $28.41 | $28.41 |
| Plumbers | $28.22 | $27.95 |
| Carpenters | $24.50 | $25.70 |
| Painters | $21.59 | $21.83 |
| Roofers | $23.28 | $24.57 |
| HVAC Technicians | $28.77 | $28.82 |
| Masons | $25.24 | $25.31 |
| Concrete Contractors | $23.17 | $24.12 |
| Drywall Contractors | $22.07 | $21.52 |
| Flooring Installers | $26.94 | $26.34 |
| Landscapers | $18.57 | $19.87 |
| Tree Service Pros | $22.48 | $23.69 |
| Construction Laborers | $22.04 | $22.19 |
| Construction Supervisors | $37.16 | $38.64 |
| Construction Managers | $51.54 | $57.55 |
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