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Carpet Installers in Florida

Is Florida a good place for you to work as a Carpet Installer?

26.5% Jobs Projection
$30,680 Median Salary
190 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Carpet Installers in Florida are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Carpet Installers in Florida is growing faster than average.

  • Carpet Installers in Florida earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Carpet Installers Work in Florida?

800 people worked as Carpet Installers in 2018 in this state.

There were 880 Carpet Installers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 80 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 380 Carpet Installers working in it, which means Florida has more Carpet Installers than average.

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Job Projections for Florida

Jobs for Carpet Installers in this state are growing at a rate of 26.5% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.4%.

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Florida Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 190 annual job openings, and 1,960 total jobs in 2026 for Carpet Installers in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 3,900 annual jobs and 44,200 total jobs in 2026.

What do Carpet Installers Make in Florida?

In 2018 wages for Carpet Installers ranged from $22,140 to $55,070 with $30,680 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.65 to $26.47. The median hourly rate was $14.75.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $13.44 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $1.31.

The median salary in Florida is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Florida Metros for Carpet Installers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Carpet Installers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL 250 $39,740
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL 60 $30,230

Top States for Carpet Installers Employment

The table below shows the states where most Carpet Installers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 6,040 $43,320
Pennsylvania 1,400 $45,200
Texas 1,270 $31,070
Washington 1,200 $44,010
Michigan 1,120 $35,520
Nevada 1,090 $49,450
New York 1,070 $33,800
Georgia 1,010 $35,050
Florida 800 $30,680
Massachusetts 790 $70,470
Illinois 740 $35,640
Oregon 600 $45,460
Minnesota 600 $55,300
Wisconsin 570 $36,720
New Jersey 570 $51,120
Indiana 520 $31,980
Maryland 500 $34,900
Ohio 450 $35,030
Missouri 410 $45,020
Colorado 400 $45,850

Below are the states where Carpet Installers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Massachusetts $70,470
Hawaii $66,510
Delaware $56,520
Minnesota $55,300
Nebraska $51,850
New Jersey $51,120
Nevada $49,450
Iowa $46,650
Colorado $45,850
Oregon $45,460

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