Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles Salary in U.S.
SOC 47-2042 · National · 2024 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles in U.S. is $54,340 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $26.13 per hour. 24,850 people work as Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles in U.S.. Wages have grown 48% since 2014, when the median was $36,670.
Median Annual Salary
$54,340
Mean Annual
$60,550
Median Hourly
$26.13
Total Employed
24,850
Salary Distribution
$37k
10th
$45k
25th
$54k
Median
$72k
75th
$97k
90th
Salary by Industry
| Industry | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | $80,450 |
| Educational Services | $77,460 |
| Educational Services | $77,460 |
| Drywall and Insulation Contractors | $72,590 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government, including State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $68,640 |
| Nonresidential Building Construction | $65,940 |
| Other Specialty Trade Contractors | $59,800 |
| Construction of Buildings | $57,350 |
| Furniture and Home Furnishings Retailers | $56,680 |
| Furniture, Home Furnishings, Electronics, and Appliance Retailers | $56,680 |
| Building Finishing Contractors | $55,250 |
| Construction | $55,080 |
| Specialty Trade Contractors | $54,950 |
| Retail Trade | $54,490 |
| Cross-industry, Private Ownership only | $54,340 |
| Residential Building Construction | $52,190 |
| Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors | $50,700 |
| Painting and Wall Covering Contractors | $50,420 |
| Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors | $49,310 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services | $48,880 |
| Temporary Help Services | $48,880 |
| Employment Services | $48,880 |
| Administrative and Support Services | $48,880 |
| Building Material and Supplies Dealers | $47,880 |
| Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers | $47,880 |
| Building Equipment Contractors | $47,840 |
| Other Wood Product Manufacturing | $46,900 |
| Wood Product Manufacturing | $46,900 |
| Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors | $46,580 |
| Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods | $44,200 |
| Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods (4232, 4233, 4235, 4236, 4237, and 4239 only) | $44,200 |
| Wholesale Trade | $44,200 |
| Manufacturing | $42,740 |
| Roofing Contractors | $40,370 |
| Motor Vehicle Body and Trailer Manufacturing | $21,730 |
| Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | $21,730 |
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $54,340 |
| 2023 | $48,840 |
| 2022 | $48,870 |
| 2021 | $48,060 |
| 2020 | $45,520 |
| 2019 | $44,240 |
| 2018 | $42,760 |
| 2017 | $40,040 |
| 2016 | $37,840 |
| 2015 | $37,030 |
| 2014 | $36,670 |
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Other occupations in the same group, sorted by salary.
| Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers | $106,580 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | $78,690 |
| Roof Bolters, Mining | $76,640 |
| Boilermakers | $73,340 |
| Construction and Building Inspectors | $72,120 |
| Pile Driver Operators | $70,510 |