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Dorchester renovation costs
Official wage and housing data for Dorchester, Wisconsin. Use the calculator to estimate a project with your own prices.
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About Dorchester
- Median home value
- $156,000
Housing figures: US Census ACS (2024), published for Dorchester (Census place 5520450).
Construction wages near Dorchester
Hourly wages for construction trades in the Wausau, WI, Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area 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 | $22.07 | $25.30 | $30.00 | 510 |
| Electricians | $24.13 | $37.83 | $41.57 | 480 |
| Carpenters | $23.14 | $24.03 | $29.66 | 370 |
| Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $29.85 | $41.71 | $48.25 | 260 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers | $22.86 | $28.42 | $35.18 | 140 |
| Construction Managers | $40.35 | $51.19 | $63.61 | 90 |
| Roofers | $22.75 | $28.07 | $29.87 | 70 |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance | $22.20 | $22.90 | $28.09 | 50 |
Source: BLS OEWS, 2025. 15 wage records cover this labor market.
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