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House Mover
$55,814 (USD)/yr
$26.83 (USD)/hr
$1,702 (USD)/yr
The average house mover gross salary in Dallas, Texas is $55,814 or an equivalent hourly rate of $27. This is 1% lower (-$578) than the average house mover salary in the United States. In addition, they earn an average bonus of $1,702. Salary estimates based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Dallas, Texas. An entry level house mover (1-3 years of experience) earns an average salary of $41,052. On the other end, a senior level house mover (8+ years of experience) earns an average salary of $68,137.
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Salary Potential
$62,694 (USD)
12 %
Based on our compensation data, the estimated salary potential for House Mover will increase 12 % over 5 years.
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House Mover, the majority at 100% with high schools.
Typical Field of Study: Carpentry/Carpenter Training
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The cost of living in Dallas, Texas is 12% more than the average cost of living in the United States. Cost of living is calculated based on accumulating the cost of food, transportation, health services, rent, utilities, taxes, and miscellaneous.
View Cost of Living PageDallas is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the most populous city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the most populous metropolitan area in Texas and the fourth-most populous metropolitan area in the United States at 7.5 million people. It is the most populous city in and seat of Dallas County with portions extending into Collin, Denton, Kaufman, and Rockwall counties. With a 2020 census population of 1,304,379, it is the ninth-most populous city in the U.S. and the third-most populous city...
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Job Description
Prepares buildings for moving from one site to another on trailer truck or rollers, determining most suitable technique based on knowledge of structures and moving-permit regulations: observes size, shape, and position of building to determine placement of beams and route of travel. Cuts large buildings into sections, using carpentry tools, to facilitate moving building, and to comply with permit regulations.... Breaks holes in foundation or removes underpinning, using steel cutters and carpentry tools. Directs workers in positioning timbers or steel beams under house. Positions jacks under beams and raises house. Rolls pneumatic-tired dollies under beams, lowers house onto dollies, and fastens dollies to beams, using chains. Bolts crossbeam to supporting beams to provide tow-bar to move house. Attaches winch-cable to crossbeams. Directs tractor-trailer-truck driver in moving building to new location and positioning it on new site. May turn guilding arm of rear dollies, using block and tackle to assist truck driver to negotiate sharp turns. May erect foundation. May lower and level house on foundation at new location, using hydraulic jacks. May confer with city and highway officials to obtain permit to move house over streets and roads. May direct carpenter helpers, hardwood flooring.
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