Construction-trade hourly wages in Lakeland, FL (BLS OEWS, latest release). Click any trade for the full pricing breakdown. Published averages — what workers are paid, not the rate to charge.
Lakeland, FL median household income: $66,909 (Census ACS).
| Trade | Median /hr | Mean /hr |
|---|---|---|
| Electricians | $26.40 | $27.02 |
| Plumbers | $24.62 | $26.09 |
| Carpenters | $22.10 | $22.80 |
| Painters | $22.27 | $22.00 |
| Roofers | $22.47 | $23.78 |
| HVAC Technicians | $27.25 | $27.19 |
| Masons | $24.14 | $23.43 |
| Concrete Contractors | $22.81 | $24.31 |
| Drywall Contractors | $22.40 | $22.67 |
| Fence Installers | $21.90 | $21.25 |
| Landscapers | $17.06 | $18.20 |
| Construction Laborers | $18.97 | $20.24 |
| Construction Supervisors | $35.82 | $36.03 |
| Construction Managers | $51.03 | $56.52 |
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