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Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall Salary (2025)

Based on 44,440 employed workers · BLS OEWS May 2025

Official BLS Data
Annual Mean
$54,740
$26.32/hr
Annual Median
$49,120
$23.62/hr
Bottom 10%
$37,030
$17.80/hr
Top 10%
$78,190
$37.59/hr

Salary Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual
10th Percentile
Bottom 10%
$37,030
25th Percentile
Lower quarter
$43,200
50th PercentileMedian
Median
$49,120
75th Percentile
Upper quarter
$60,980
90th Percentile
Top 10%
$78,190

Salary Distribution

Annual Salary Range

10th

$37K

25th

$43K

Median

$49K

75th

$61K

90th

$78K

Highest Paying States for Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall

States with highest average wages · BLS May 2025

StateAnnual Mean
Washington$78,280
New York$66,360
Nebraska$65,030
California$61,840
Minnesota$61,550
Oregon$61,290
Missouri$60,890
Kentucky$60,630
Maryland$60,350
New Jersey$60,330

Geographic Salary Variation

Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall salaries vary significantly across the United States. The highest paying state is Washington at an average of $78,280 per year, while New Jersey has an average of $60,330 — a difference of $17,950. These geographic differences reflect variations in cost of living, demand, and local labor market conditions.

About Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 44,440 workers were employed as Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Walls in the United States as of May 2025. This occupation is classified under Construction and Extraction Occupations. The annual mean wage of $54,740 reflects data from employer surveys conducted by BLS.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 · SOC Code: 47-2131

What do these percentiles mean? The 10th percentile ($37,030) represents entry-level or part-time Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Walls, while the 90th percentile ($78,190) represents highly experienced professionals or those in high-demand locations. The median ($49,120) is the midpoint — half of all Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Walls earn more and half earn less than this amount.
Data sourced from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025. Public domain. Not affiliated with the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.