Trades business market data for Charleston, SC
Wages and employment for 12 trades in the Charleston-North Charleston, SC metro area, from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Trades in Charleston
| Trade | Workers in the metro | Median hourly wage | Middle 50% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plumbing | 960 | $27.58 | $23.50 – $31.15 |
| HVAC | 1,270 | $28.08 | $22.59 – $31.27 |
| Electrical | 1,480 | $28.37 | $23.54 – $31.81 |
| Roofing | 110 | $23.09 | $18.81 – $29.46 |
| Painting | 410 | $22.84 | $18.45 – $25.27 |
| Carpentry | 1,240 | $24.22 | $21.37 – $29.52 |
| Drywall | 70 | $18.59 | $18.36 – $23.51 |
| Concrete | 300 | $25.27 | $22.52 – $30.36 |
| Masonry | 50 | $23.41 | $22.04 – $29.19 |
| Landscaping | 3,020 | $18.13 | $17.17 – $21.53 |
| Tree Service | 80 | $21.03 | $16.70 – $25.82 |
| Appliance Repair | 40 | $22.88 | $19.01 – $27.90 |
About Charleston
- Population
- 154,338
- Median year homes were built
- 1995
