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 States2022
47-2081SOC 2018 47-2081
GroupAll
Median50,440 USD
Average57,880 USD
Middle 50%41,840 USD - 65,420 USD
Decile range35,250 USD - 96,160 USD
Bottom decile35,250 USD
Top decile96,160 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2022
47-2081SOC 2018 47-2081
GroupAll
Median41,190 USD
Average41,400 USD
Middle 50%37,930 USD - 43,610 USD
Decile range35,050 USD - 50,380 USD
Bottom decile35,050 USD
Top decile50,380 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2022
47-2081SOC 2018 47-2081
GroupAll
Median63,650 USD
Average64,560 USD
Middle 50%57,870 USD - 72,240 USD
Decile range48,290 USD - 78,350 USD
Bottom decile48,290 USD
Top decile78,350 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2022
47-2081SOC 2018 47-2081
GroupAll
Median47,820 USD
Average49,760 USD
Middle 50%40,210 USD - 52,090 USD
Decile range36,440 USD - 72,710 USD
Bottom decile36,440 USD
Top decile72,710 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2022
47-2081SOC 2018 47-2081
GroupAll
Median38,670 USD
Average40,000 USD
Middle 50%36,800 USD - 45,700 USD
Decile range34,000 USD - 46,520 USD
Bottom decile34,000 USD
Top decile46,520 USD
🇺🇸 California2022
47-2081SOC 2018 47-2081
GroupAll
Median61,870 USD
Average69,920 USD
Middle 50%49,200 USD - 84,570 USD
Decile range39,350 USD - 112,770 USD
Bottom decile39,350 USD
Top decile112,770 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2022
47-2081SOC 2018 47-2081
GroupAll
Median52,140 USD
Average53,400 USD
Middle 50%49,100 USD - 60,730 USD
Decile range38,750 USD - 62,840 USD
Bottom decile38,750 USD
Top decile62,840 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2022
47-2081SOC 2018 47-2081
GroupAll
Median49,520 USD
Average53,350 USD
Middle 50%48,310 USD - 56,900 USD
Decile range46,320 USD - 66,930 USD
Bottom decile46,320 USD
Top decile66,930 USD
🇺🇸 Delaware2022
47-2081SOC 2018 47-2081
GroupAll
Median42,860 USD
Average45,500 USD
Middle 50%38,110 USD - 49,560 USD
Decile range37,570 USD - 56,440 USD
Bottom decile37,570 USD
Top decile56,440 USD
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Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2022 National2022 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2022 State2022 - SOC 2018
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