Trades business market data for Raleigh, NC
Wages and employment for 14 trades in the Raleigh-Cary, NC metro area, from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Trades in Raleigh
| Trade | Workers in the metro | Median hourly wage | Middle 50% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plumbing | 2,810 | $29.10 | $23.26 – $33.66 |
| HVAC | 2,550 | $28.32 | $22.83 – $31.42 |
| Electrical | 3,740 | $27.31 | $23.44 – $29.72 |
| Roofing | 580 | $24.39 | $23.09 – $27.94 |
| Painting | 810 | $21.81 | $18.16 – $23.89 |
| Carpentry | 2,680 | $24.43 | $21.31 – $29.01 |
| Drywall | 360 | $22.07 | $17.43 – $22.85 |
| Concrete | 870 | $22.80 | $20.96 – $27.56 |
| Masonry | 290 | $24.00 | $22.21 – $29.61 |
| Fencing | 100 | $19.51 | $18.71 – $23.90 |
| Landscaping | 5,710 | $18.51 | $17.98 – $22.28 |
| Tree Service | 260 | $24.06 | $22.97 – $28.96 |
| Appliance Repair | 100 | $23.02 | $21.50 – $26.67 |
| Locksmith | 60 | $22.69 | $17.30 – $28.43 |
About Raleigh
- Population
- 481,031
- Median year homes were built
- 1997