Construction-trade hourly wages in Richmond, VA (BLS OEWS, latest release). Click any trade for the full pricing breakdown. Published averages — what workers are paid, not the rate to charge.
Richmond, VA median household income: $84,332 (Census ACS).
| Trade | Median /hr | Mean /hr |
|---|---|---|
| Electricians | $29.50 | $29.98 |
| Plumbers | $29.56 | $29.30 |
| Carpenters | $24.94 | $25.73 |
| Painters | $22.92 | $22.99 |
| Roofers | $23.10 | $24.07 |
| HVAC Technicians | $28.43 | $28.12 |
| Masons | $24.90 | $25.27 |
| Concrete Contractors | $21.96 | $23.65 |
| Drywall Contractors | $23.68 | $25.06 |
| Landscapers | $17.87 | $19.20 |
| Tree Service Pros | $21.92 | $22.75 |
| Construction Laborers | $20.39 | $20.66 |
| Construction Supervisors | $36.84 | $37.99 |
| Construction Managers | $53.05 | $60.63 |
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