Construction-trade hourly wages in Santa Maria, CA (BLS OEWS, latest release). Click any trade for the full pricing breakdown. Published averages — what workers are paid, not the rate to charge.
Santa Maria, CA median household income: $91,197 (Census ACS).
| Trade | Median /hr | Mean /hr |
|---|---|---|
| Electricians | $36.20 | $37.71 |
| Plumbers | $29.33 | $34.83 |
| Carpenters | $36.12 | $35.76 |
| Painters | $27.12 | $28.09 |
| Roofers | $29.51 | $30.19 |
| HVAC Technicians | $37.81 | $38.29 |
| Masons | $30.58 | $30.38 |
| Concrete Contractors | $28.58 | $31.94 |
| Drywall Contractors | $30.95 | $32.94 |
| Landscapers | $21.74 | $21.86 |
| Tree Service Pros | $20.95 | $25.68 |
| Construction Laborers | $26.99 | $28.59 |
| Construction Supervisors | $42.88 | $45.47 |
| Construction Managers | $63.76 | $66.82 |
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