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Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers in Wisconsin

Want to work in Wisconsin as a Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installer? Read this first!

1.6% Jobs Projection
$42,290 Median Salary
110 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers in Wisconsin are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers in Wisconsin is growing slower than average.

  • Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers in Wisconsin earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers Work in Wisconsin?

In 2018, there were 1,390 Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers working in the state.

There were 1,450 Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 60 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 955 Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers working in it, which means Wisconsin has more Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers than average.

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Job Projections for Wisconsin

Jobs for Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers in this state are growing at a rate of 1.6% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 1.0%.

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Wisconsin Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 110 annual Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers job openings in Wisconsin, and 1,240 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 10,500 annual jobs and 120,700 total jobs in 2026.

What do Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers Make in Wisconsin?

In 2018 wages for Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers ranged from $27,540 to $76,180 with $42,290 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $13.24 to $36.62. The median hourly rate was $20.33.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $22.33 an hour.

The hourly rate declined by $2.00.

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

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Top Wisconsin Metros for Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI 1,560 $44,910
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI 580 $68,500
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI 480 $46,700
Green Bay, WI 260 $67,270
Appleton, WI 60 $48,570
Racine, WI 50 $35,960

Top States for Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers Employment

View the list below to see where most Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 29,190 $55,700
Texas 8,410 $37,240
New York 5,490 $41,010
Florida 4,980 $35,030
Washington 4,790 $58,410
Arizona 4,040 $40,250
Utah 3,650 $40,060
Colorado 2,910 $46,500
Nevada 2,790 $37,720
North Carolina 2,050 $36,380
New Jersey 2,010 $52,950
Maryland 1,950 $45,390
Illinois 1,900 $41,790
Virginia 1,770 $36,820
Pennsylvania 1,720 $47,060
Georgia 1,660 $36,130
Oregon 1,410 $56,350
Wisconsin 1,390 $42,290
Ohio 1,320 $41,650
South Carolina 1,290 $35,560

Below are the states where Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Hawaii $88,140
Minnesota $61,850
Washington $58,410
Oregon $56,350
California $55,700
Connecticut $53,550
New Jersey $52,950
Alaska $49,250
Massachusetts $48,120
District of Columbia $48,020

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