Profession
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers
Apply plasterboard or other wallboard to ceilings or interior walls of buildings. Apply or mount acoustical tiles or blocks, strips, or sheets of shock-absorbing materials to ceilings and walls of buildings to reduce or reflect sound. Materials may be of decorative quality. Includes lathers who fasten wooden, metal, or rockboard lath to walls, ceilings, or partitions of buildings to provide support base for plaster, fireproofing, or acoustical material.
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United States
Salary data
Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.
🇺🇸 United States2020
47-2081SOC 2018 47-2081
GroupAll
Median47,460 USD
Average51,930 USD
Middle 50%37,140 USD - 61,980 USD
Decile range29,890 USD - 85,070 USD
Bottom decile29,890 USD
Top decile85,070 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2020
47-2081SOC 2018 47-2081
GroupAll
Median35,320 USD
Average35,610 USD
Middle 50%30,540 USD - 39,910 USD
Decile range26,940 USD - 47,130 USD
Bottom decile26,940 USD
Top decile47,130 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2020
47-2081SOC 2018 47-2081
GroupAll
Median49,600 USD
Average51,780 USD
Middle 50%42,370 USD - 59,290 USD
Decile range35,670 USD - 66,130 USD
Bottom decile35,670 USD
Top decile66,130 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2020
47-2081SOC 2018 47-2081
GroupAll
Median43,210 USD
Average44,290 USD
Middle 50%35,610 USD - 51,410 USD
Decile range29,830 USD - 60,580 USD
Bottom decile29,830 USD
Top decile60,580 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2020
47-2081SOC 2018 47-2081
GroupAll
Median34,270 USD
Average36,610 USD
Middle 50%28,870 USD - 40,850 USD
Decile range25,060 USD - 51,960 USD
Bottom decile25,060 USD
Top decile51,960 USD
🇺🇸 California2020
47-2081SOC 2018 47-2081
GroupAll
Median56,220 USD
Average61,520 USD
Middle 50%44,390 USD - 77,300 USD
Decile range36,090 USD - 97,500 USD
Bottom decile36,090 USD
Top decile97,500 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2020
47-2081SOC 2018 47-2081
GroupAll
Median52,960 USD
Average52,750 USD
Middle 50%44,400 USD - 62,070 USD
Decile range36,830 USD - 68,550 USD
Bottom decile36,830 USD
Top decile68,550 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2020
47-2081SOC 2018 47-2081
GroupAll
Median53,770 USD
Average52,200 USD
Middle 50%35,270 USD - 68,300 USD
Decile range27,600 USD - 78,060 USD
Bottom decile27,600 USD
Top decile78,060 USD
🇺🇸 Delaware2020
47-2081SOC 2018 47-2081
GroupAll
Median44,360 USD
Average45,080 USD
Middle 50%37,010 USD - 51,300 USD
Decile range32,450 USD - 61,480 USD
Bottom decile32,450 USD
Top decile61,480 USD
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Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2020 National2020 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2020 State2020 - SOC 2018
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