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Baton Rouge renovation costs
Official wage and housing data for Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Use the calculator to estimate a project with your own prices.
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About Baton Rouge
- Median home value
- $234,700
Housing figures: US Census ACS (2024), published for Baton Rouge (Census place 2205000).
Construction wages near Baton Rouge
Hourly wages for construction trades in the Baton Rouge, LA 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Laborers | $16.59 | $18.58 | $22.72 | 6,300 |
| Carpenters | $23.20 | $26.75 | $29.27 | 3,490 |
| Electricians | $28.11 | $31.41 | $37.40 | 3,320 |
| Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $30.03 | $35.69 | $37.19 | 2,790 |
| Construction Managers | $46.80 | $57.10 | $74.23 | 2,170 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers | $22.33 | $30.26 | $32.00 | 1,180 |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance | $21.41 | $23.62 | $27.95 | 1,110 |
| Roofers | $21.03 | $23.70 | $26.21 | 220 |
Source: BLS OEWS, 2025. 8 wage records cover this labor market.
Estimate a renovation in Baton Rouge
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