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

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🇺🇸 United States2025
47-2081SOC 2018 47-2081
GroupAll
Median58,930 USD
Average63,600 USD
Middle 50%47,440 USD - 74,230 USD
Decile range38,460 USD - 102,010 USD
Bottom decile38,460 USD
Top decile102,010 USD
🇺🇸 United States2025
63302018 Census Occupation / 2018 SOC 6330
GroupMen
Median43,108 USD
Average43,108 USD
Middle 50%N/A
🇺🇸 Colorado2025
47-2081SOC 2018 47-2081
GroupAll
Median61,780 USD
Average61,940 USD
Middle 50%48,730 USD - 70,250 USD
Decile range44,520 USD - 79,460 USD
Bottom decile44,520 USD
Top decile79,460 USD

Sources

  • BLS CPS Table 39 2025 median weekly earnings by occupation and sex2025 - 2018 Census Occupation / 2018 SOC
  • BLS OEWS May 2025 National2025 - SOC 2018
  • BLS OEWS May 2025 State2025 - SOC 2018

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