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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Salary data
Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.
🇺🇸 United States2023
47-2081SOC 2018 47-2081
GroupAll
Median55,700 USD
Average61,480 USD
Middle 50%45,860 USD - 71,780 USD
Decile range36,730 USD - 103,310 USD
Bottom decile36,730 USD
Top decile103,310 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2023
47-2081SOC 2018 47-2081
GroupAll
Median45,280 USD
Average46,260 USD
Middle 50%40,160 USD - 47,980 USD
Decile range36,120 USD - 61,900 USD
Bottom decile36,120 USD
Top decile61,900 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2023
47-2081SOC 2018 47-2081
GroupAll
Median74,130 USD
Average65,200 USD
Middle 50%46,230 USD - 74,810 USD
Decile range39,620 USD - 82,040 USD
Bottom decile39,620 USD
Top decile82,040 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2023
47-2081SOC 2018 47-2081
GroupAll
Median49,150 USD
Average51,410 USD
Middle 50%38,460 USD - 58,840 USD
Decile range34,990 USD - 76,260 USD
Bottom decile34,990 USD
Top decile76,260 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2023
47-2081SOC 2018 47-2081
GroupAll
Median40,830 USD
Average40,530 USD
Middle 50%36,780 USD - 43,770 USD
Decile range32,180 USD - 48,950 USD
Bottom decile32,180 USD
Top decile48,950 USD
🇺🇸 California2023
47-2081SOC 2018 47-2081
GroupAll
Median64,390 USD
Average75,060 USD
Middle 50%54,580 USD - 99,720 USD
Decile range46,340 USD - 119,340 USD
Bottom decile46,340 USD
Top decile119,340 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2023
47-2081SOC 2018 47-2081
GroupAll
Median60,130 USD
Average58,070 USD
Middle 50%50,240 USD - 64,070 USD
Decile range44,360 USD - 69,730 USD
Bottom decile44,360 USD
Top decile69,730 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2023
47-2081SOC 2018 47-2081
GroupAll
Median52,210 USD
Average54,170 USD
Middle 50%48,110 USD - 60,190 USD
Decile range41,040 USD - 66,480 USD
Bottom decile41,040 USD
Top decile66,480 USD
🇺🇸 Delaware2023
47-2081SOC 2018 47-2081
GroupAll
Median49,380 USD
Average52,660 USD
Middle 50%44,740 USD - 56,460 USD
Decile range43,070 USD - 69,070 USD
Bottom decile43,070 USD
Top decile69,070 USD
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Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2023 National2023 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2023 State2023 - SOC 2018
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