Construction-trade hourly wages in El Centro, CA (BLS OEWS, latest release). Click any trade for the full pricing breakdown. Published averages — what workers are paid, not the rate to charge.
El Centro, CA median household income: $60,243 (Census ACS).
| Trade | Median /hr | Mean /hr |
|---|---|---|
| Electricians | $35.80 | $38.37 |
| Plumbers | $30.00 | $32.77 |
| Carpenters | $35.74 | $34.74 |
| Painters | $27.52 | $28.80 |
| HVAC Technicians | $36.16 | $37.38 |
| Concrete Contractors | $25.37 | $28.93 |
| Drywall Contractors | $37.51 | $31.71 |
| Landscapers | $21.05 | $21.44 |
| Construction Laborers | $25.75 | $27.14 |
| Construction Supervisors | $41.35 | $44.55 |
| Construction Managers | $62.80 | $66.18 |
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