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Floor Layers in Florida

Floor Layers in Florida

Is Florida a good place for you to work as a Floor Layer?

28.2% Jobs Projection
$34,120 Median Salary
160 Job Openings

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

  • Projected employment for Floor Layers in Florida is growing faster than average.

  • Floor Layers in Florida earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Floor Layers Work in Florida?

1,000 people worked as Floor Layers in 2018 in this state.

There were 920 Floor Layers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 80 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 190 Floor Layers working in it, which means Florida has more Floor Layers than average.

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Job Projections for Florida

Jobs for Floor Layers in this state are growing at a rate of 28.2% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.8%.

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Florida Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 160 annual job openings, and a total of 1,680 jobs for Florida Floor Layers in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 1,600 annual jobs and 17,900 total jobs in 2026.

What do Floor Layers Make in Florida?

In 2018 wages for Floor Layers ranged from $23,880 to $48,040 with $34,120 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $11.48 to $23.1. The median hourly rate was $16.41.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $16.28 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.13.

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

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Top Florida Metros for Floor Layers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Floor Layers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL 130 $45,020

Top States for Floor Layers Employment

View the list below to see where most Floor Layers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 2,950 $50,770
Florida 1,000 $34,120
Ohio 820 $41,480
New York 820 $45,180
Missouri 620 $42,380
Wisconsin 610 $65,960
North Carolina 410 $37,290
Michigan 370 $43,610
Georgia 320 $48,290
Washington 290 $48,740
Alabama 280 $32,330
Pennsylvania 270 $43,870
Indiana 230 $40,380
Oregon 210 $36,340
Colorado 210 $35,270
Hawaii 200 $49,600
Kansas 180 $54,540
Idaho 180 $33,940
Texas 180 $37,020
Connecticut 160 $42,750

Below are the states where Floor Layers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
New Jersey $92,000
Wisconsin $65,960
Massachusetts $57,640
South Carolina $57,560
Kansas $54,540
Iowa $54,470
California $50,770
Hawaii $49,600
Washington $48,740
Georgia $48,290

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