Trades business market data for Columbia, SC
Wages and employment for 12 trades in the Columbia, SC metro area, from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Trades in Columbia
| Trade | Workers in the metro | Median hourly wage | Middle 50% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plumbing | 1,060 | $25.04 | $22.31 – $30.90 |
| HVAC | 1,220 | $27.70 | $23.03 – $30.63 |
| Electrical | 1,170 | $29.03 | $23.59 – $37.27 |
| Roofing | 160 | $21.47 | $18.24 – $23.58 |
| Painting | 220 | $22.47 | $17.59 – $23.54 |
| Carpentry | 880 | $23.11 | $20.13 – $28.49 |
| Drywall | 50 | $21.54 | $20.26 – $22.57 |
| Concrete | 350 | $24.36 | $22.30 – $29.29 |
| Masonry | 80 | $23.36 | $17.68 – $29.81 |
| Landscaping | 1,890 | $17.40 | $14.73 – $20.04 |
| Tree Service | 50 | $19.32 | $17.59 – $24.80 |
| Appliance Repair | 130 | $22.32 | $18.18 – $25.89 |
About Columbia
- Population
- 139,643
- Median year homes were built
- 1980