Contractor Labor Rates in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA (May 2024)
Median wages and estimated billed labor rates across 19 home-services trades in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro (CA comp climate, veryhigh cost tier).
| Trade | Median wage | Est. billed rate |
|---|---|---|
| Brickmasons & Blockmasons | $36.70 | $97.07–$136.62 |
| Carpenters | $38.92 | $98.31–$129.75 |
| Cement Masons & Concrete Finishers | $36.85 | $94.87–$126.14 |
| Construction Laborers | $36.61 | $90.20–$110.04 |
| Drywall & Ceiling Tile Installers | $38.70 | $97.06–$138.58 |
| Electricians | $45.07 | $98.00–$144.96 |
| Fence Erectors | $28.96 | $83.51–$104.14 |
| Flooring Installers (Floor Layers) | $36.35 | $91.61–$123.29 |
| Glaziers | $36.79 | $94.58–$135.99 |
| HVAC Mechanics & Installers | $36.90 | $96.51–$123.48 |
| Landscaping & Groundskeeping Workers | $23.18 | $78.39–$88.52 |
| Painters, Construction & Maintenance | $29.77 | $88.67–$101.80 |
| Pest Control Workers | $22.80 | $78.54–$86.41 |
| Plasterers & Stucco Masons | $34.30 | $92.14–$117.50 |
| Plumbers, Pipefitters & Steamfitters | $34.47 | $99.31–$124.40 |
| Roofers | $35.59 | $112.51–$128.17 |
| Sheet Metal Workers | $47.18 | $102.83–$150.52 |
| Solar Photovoltaic Installers | $33.84 | $95.01–$110.89 |
| Tile & Stone Setters | $29.01 | $86.45–$102.65 |
Source: BLS OEWS, May 2024, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA. Billed rates are model estimates; see methodology.