Construction-trade hourly wages in Chico, CA (BLS OEWS, latest release). Click any trade for the full pricing breakdown. Published averages — what workers are paid, not the rate to charge.
Chico, CA median household income: $63,222 (Census ACS).
| Trade | Median /hr | Mean /hr |
|---|---|---|
| Electricians | $31.44 | $37.30 |
| Plumbers | $29.20 | $32.86 |
| Carpenters | $34.75 | $34.80 |
| Painters | $22.66 | $25.24 |
| Roofers | $29.38 | $29.30 |
| HVAC Technicians | $30.25 | $32.38 |
| Concrete Contractors | $28.71 | $32.86 |
| Drywall Contractors | $29.52 | $31.78 |
| Fence Installers | $21.54 | $24.15 |
| Landscapers | $21.71 | $22.26 |
| Construction Laborers | $26.31 | $28.63 |
| Construction Supervisors | $39.61 | $43.54 |
| Construction Managers | $57.53 | $59.41 |
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