Trades business market data for Reading, PA
Wages and employment for 9 trades in the Reading, PA metro area, from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Trades in Reading
| Trade | Workers in the metro | Median hourly wage | Middle 50% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plumbing | 360 | $29.99 | $24.25 – $36.66 |
| HVAC | 510 | $29.68 | $24.20 – $36.23 |
| Electrical | 820 | $36.09 | $27.79 – $44.80 |
| Roofing | 110 | $24.07 | $22.39 – $30.19 |
| Painting | 110 | $24.22 | $22.43 – $27.92 |
| Carpentry | 760 | $26.41 | $22.60 – $29.57 |
| Concrete | 160 | $28.71 | $23.74 – $31.46 |
| Masonry | 90 | $33.65 | $29.21 – $39.81 |
| Landscaping | 1,200 | $18.64 | $17.51 – $22.08 |
About Reading
- Population
- 95,242
- Median year homes were built
- 1938