How much does a Subcontractor make in Lake Charles, LA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Subcontractor in Lake Charles, LA is $80,564. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $61,863 to a high of $99,527, with most professionals earning between $70,775 and $90,490.

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Subcontractor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Subcontractor Salary $61,863 Lake Charles,LA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Subcontractor Salary $70,775 Lake Charles,LA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Subcontractor Salary $80,564 Lake Charles,LA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Subcontractor Salary $90,490 Lake Charles,LA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Subcontractor Salary $99,527 Lake Charles,LA April 01, 2025
25% $70,775 10% $61,863 90% $99,527 75% $90,490 $80,564 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Subcontractor ?

A subcontractor is an individual or in many cases a business that signs a contract to perform part or all of the obligations of another's contract. A subcontractor is a company or person who is hired by a general contractor (or prime contractor, or main contractor) to perform a specific task as part of the overall project and is normally paid for services provided to the project by the originating general contractor. While the most common concept of a subcontractor is in building works and civil engineering, the range of opportunities for subcontractor is much wider and it is possible that th...

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  1. This Job:

    Subcontractor

    3 + years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Construction Field Superintendent

    3 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Subcontractor in Lake Charles, LA. The base salary for Subcontractor ranges from $70,775 to $90,490 with the average base salary of $80,564. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $70,775 to $90,490 with the average total cash compensation of $80,564.

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About Lake Charles, Louisiana    Lake Charles (French: Lac Charles) is the fifth-largest incorporated city in the U.S. state of Louisiana, located on Lake Charles, Prien Lake, and the....More

Lake Charles, Louisiana  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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