Contractor Labor Rates in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN (May 2024)
Median wages and estimated billed labor rates across 18 home-services trades in the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro (OH comp climate, high cost tier).
| Trade | Median wage | Est. billed rate |
|---|---|---|
| Brickmasons & Blockmasons | $30.58 | $81.03–$95.80 |
| Carpenters | $27.72 | $73.66–$85.83 |
| Cement Masons & Concrete Finishers | $30.12 | $73.17–$90.60 |
| Construction Laborers | $23.70 | $66.80–$82.09 |
| Drywall & Ceiling Tile Installers | $26.82 | $70.18–$83.14 |
| Electricians | $29.84 | $73.93–$94.89 |
| Flooring Installers (Floor Layers) | $27.47 | $70.03–$81.56 |
| Glaziers | $29.20 | $72.26–$85.49 |
| HVAC Mechanics & Installers | $29.30 | $74.67–$94.59 |
| Insulation Workers | $27.23 | $68.75–$91.17 |
| Landscaping & Groundskeeping Workers | $18.05 | $60.24–$65.54 |
| Painters, Construction & Maintenance | $26.24 | $68.39–$80.59 |
| Pest Control Workers | $20.78 | $62.93–$68.51 |
| Plasterers & Stucco Masons | $24.64 | $74.95–$83.54 |
| Plumbers, Pipefitters & Steamfitters | $30.00 | $74.69–$98.14 |
| Roofers | $26.52 | $80.43–$94.48 |
| Sheet Metal Workers | $29.42 | $73.06–$91.53 |
| Tile & Stone Setters | $22.89 | $69.88–$79.22 |
Source: BLS OEWS, May 2024, Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN. Billed rates are model estimates; see methodology.