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Monterey renovation costs
Official wage and housing data for Monterey, California. Use the calculator to estimate a project with your own prices.
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About Monterey
- Median home value
- $1,076,300
Housing figures: US Census ACS (2024), published for Monterey (Census place 0648872).
Construction wages near Monterey
Hourly wages for construction trades in the Salinas, CA labor market (2025). The calculator's low, typical and high scenarios use the 25th percentile, median and 75th percentile of these wages.
| Trade | Low (25th) | Typical (median) | High (75th) | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carpenters | $24.94 | $32.47 | $39.57 | 1,210 |
| Construction Laborers | $24.31 | $29.65 | $36.63 | 950 |
| Electricians | $28.51 | $37.88 | $46.58 | 530 |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance | $23.08 | $29.26 | $34.57 | 520 |
| Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $28.21 | $30.98 | $39.44 | 320 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers | $29.49 | $34.88 | $49.56 | 300 |
| Roofers | $28.76 | $29.58 | $35.68 | 240 |
| Construction Managers | $50.11 | $57.90 | $74.38 | 220 |
| Tile and Stone Setters | $23.10 | $28.09 | $37.08 | 140 |
Source: BLS OEWS, 2025. 9 wage records cover this labor market.
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