Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers: pay by state
SOC 47-2081 ยท Construction and Extraction. 49 of 51 areas (50 states and DC) have a published mean annual wage.
| # | State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hawaii | 800 | $96,460 | $104,830 |
| 2 | New Jersey | 1,340 | $81,280 | $75,080 |
| 3 | Washington | 2,670 | $80,450 | $73,130 |
| 4 | Oregon | 1,680 | $75,770 | $73,530 |
| 5 | California | 27,280 | $74,680 | $65,880 |
| 6 | Illinois | 740 | $72,690 | $63,180 |
| 7 | New York | 2,840 | $68,930 | $61,280 |
| 8 | Massachusetts | 590 | $68,220 | $69,500 |
| 9 | Alaska | 100 | $68,130 | $73,690 |
| 10 | Missouri | 550 | $67,200 | $62,580 |
| 11 | New Hampshire | 370 | $67,190 | $61,960 |
| 12 | Minnesota | 1,050 | $65,600 | $61,290 |
| 13 | Pennsylvania | 1,690 | $61,980 | $61,160 |
| 14 | Colorado | 1,560 | $61,940 | $61,780 |
| 15 | Ohio | 1,680 | $61,060 | $61,420 |
| 16 | Connecticut | 300 | $61,000 | $60,480 |
| 17 | Wisconsin | 1,140 | $60,020 | $59,970 |
| 18 | Montana | 170 | $59,910 | $60,140 |
| 19 | Nevada | 2,980 | $59,440 | $52,280 |
| 20 | Maine | 150 | $59,170 | $60,080 |
| 21 | Michigan | 1,050 | $58,520 | $58,440 |
| 22 | Rhode Island | 440 | $57,360 | $47,110 |
| 23 | Georgia | 690 | $57,250 | $58,260 |
| 24 | New Mexico | 580 | $57,140 | $53,900 |
| 25 | Vermont | 90 | $57,080 | $59,820 |
| 26 | Virginia | 2,480 | $55,310 | $55,840 |
| 27 | Maryland | 1,470 | $55,130 | $54,680 |
| 28 | Indiana | 680 | $54,380 | $49,810 |
| 29 | Iowa | 290 | $53,230 | $51,030 |
| 30 | Utah | 2,610 | $52,720 | $51,020 |
| 31 | Arizona | 2,590 | $52,560 | $50,290 |
| 32 | Nebraska | 770 | $51,260 | $48,620 |
| 33 | Delaware | 350 | $50,860 | $50,170 |
| 34 | South Dakota | 360 | $50,750 | $48,850 |
| 35 | Tennessee | 1,150 | $49,710 | $47,510 |
| 36 | Texas | 5,760 | $49,040 | $47,590 |
| 37 | Florida | 6,000 | $48,900 | $48,970 |
| 38 | South Carolina | 340 | $48,410 | $45,340 |
| 39 | Louisiana | 310 | $48,340 | $47,420 |
| 40 | Idaho | 920 | $48,240 | $43,790 |
| 41 | Kentucky | 490 | $48,100 | $48,340 |
| 42 | Alabama | 650 | $47,910 | $48,000 |
| 43 | North Dakota | 130 | $46,870 | $45,110 |
| 44 | Wyoming | 140 | $46,820 | $43,990 |
| 45 | Oklahoma | 280 | $46,120 | $46,080 |
| 46 | Kansas | 650 | $45,520 | $39,890 |
| 47 | North Carolina | 1,520 | $45,060 | $45,080 |
| 48 | Arkansas | 240 | $43,410 | $44,550 |
| 49 | Mississippi | 110 | $39,240 | $37,310 |
No published mean wage for: District of Columbia (not a state), West Virginia. These are not zero; the source withholds or does not report the figure.